Peer-Reviewed Publications
Making the most of the worst-case scenario: should belt-positioning booster seats be used in lap-belt-only seating positions?" Traffic Inj Prev. 2009;10(6):580-3.
"Non-fatal and fatal crash injury risk for children in minivans compared with children in sport utility vehicles." Inj. Prev.. 2009;15(1):8-12.
"Primary access to vehicles increases risky teen driving behaviors and crashes: national perspective." Pediatrics. 2009;124(4):1069-75.
"Injury risk for children in rear impacts: role of the front seat occupant." Ann Adv Automot Med. 2008;52:109-16.
"Rear-facing car safety seats: getting the message right." Pediatrics. 2008;121(3):619-20.
"Seating patterns and corresponding risk of injury among 0- to 3-year-old children in child safety seats." Pediatrics. 2008;121(5):e1342-7.
"Breathing difficulty and tinnitus among children exposed to airbag deployment." Accid Anal Prev. 2007;39(3):624-8.
"Effect of booster seat laws on appropriate restraint use by children 4 to 7 years old involved in crashes." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007;161(3):270-5.
"Seat belt use among 13-15 year olds in primary and secondary enforcement law states." Accid Anal Prev. 2007;39(3):524-9.
"Delta V as a predictor of significant injury for children involved in frontal motor vehicle crashes." Ann. Surg.. 2006;243(1):121-5.
"Effectiveness of child safety seats vs seat belts in reducing risk for death in children in passenger vehicle crashes." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006;160(6):617-21.
"A latent class analysis of injury patterns among rear-seated, seat-belted children." J Trauma. 2006;61(5):1244-8.
"Risk of injury to child passengers in sport utility vehicles." Pediatrics. 2006;117(1):9-14.
"Effect of vehicle incompatibility on child occupant injury risk." Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med. 2005;49:279-92.
"Effectiveness of high back and backless belt-positioning booster seats in side impact crashes." Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med. 2005;49:201-213.
"Effects of seating position and appropriate restraint use on the risk of injury to children in motor vehicle crashes." Pediatrics. 2005;115(3):e305-9.
"Injury prevention: is the pediatric emergency department the appropriate place?" Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005;21(7):460-7.
"Injury risk to restrained children exposed to deployed first- and second-generation air bags in frontal crashes." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2005;159(4):342-6.
"Teen drivers and the risk of injury to child passengers in motor vehicle crashes." Inj. Prev.. 2005;11(1):12-7.
"Trends in operative management of pediatric splenic injury in a regional trauma system." Pediatrics. 2005;115(1):89-94.
"Trip characteristics of vehicle crashes involving child passengers." Inj. Prev.. 2005;11(4):219-24.
"Acute healthcare utilization by children after motor vehicle crashes." Accid Anal Prev. 2004;36(4):507-11.
"Characterization of interpersonal violence events involving young adolescent girls vs events involving young adolescent boys." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004;158(6):545-50.
"Differential risk of injury to child occupants by SUV size." Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med. 2004;48:87-100.
"Evaluation of pediatric use patterns and performance of lap shoulder belt systems in the center rear." Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med. 2004;48:57-72.
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