Comments on: Head trauma and bicycling http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: kchttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html#comment-87575 kc Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:42:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html#comment-87575 Now now, both you and I know that that isn't a fair comparison.<br/><br/>Surely you've seen or heard of more cyclists who died from motor vehicle accidents with their helmets on, than people who have died from gunshots despite wearing a bulletproof vest? Now now, both you and I know that that isn’t a fair comparison.

Surely you’ve seen or heard of more cyclists who died from motor vehicle accidents with their helmets on, than people who have died from gunshots despite wearing a bulletproof vest?

]]> By: The Happy Hospitalisthttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html#comment-87555 The Happy Hospitalist Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:07:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html#comment-87555 That's like arguing bullet proof vests don't save lives That’s like arguing bullet proof vests don’t save lives

]]> By: kchttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html#comment-87553 kc Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:49:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/10/head-trauma-and-bicycling.html#comment-87553 As of now, there are still no convincing prospective studies of the efficacy of helmets. Much of the 'evidence' used to promote helmet usage is no more than the casual anecdote.<br/><br/><a HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_helmet#The_helmet_debate" REL="nofollow">The helmet debate</a> As of now, there are still no convincing prospective studies of the efficacy of helmets. Much of the ‘evidence’ used to promote helmet usage is no more than the casual anecdote.

The helmet debate

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