Injury Prevention
Female crash test dummy may improve traffic safety protection for women
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 9th, 2006
Existing dummies have been developed with reference to an average male.
The fact that there is no model of an average woman at present may impose limitations on how well existing crash test dummies can evaluate the protection provided by different traffic safety solutions developed for women.
A crash test dummy that represents an average woman can for the first time enable the...
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