ASTM STP 1104 Skiing Trauma and Safety: Eighth International Symposium
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The Eighth International Symposium on Ski Trauma and Safety was held in May, 1989. The symposium was sponsored by ASTM Committee F-27 on Snow Skiing and The International Society for Skiing Safety. The papers in this publication were presented at the symposium.
General topic headings used to organize the papers in this publication are
- The Knee
- Skiing Injury Statistics
- The Ski Boot
- The Ski
- Education and Behavior
Specific topics covered by the papers in this collection include:
- knee flexibility
- axial moments
- automated knee flexibility system
- acoustic transducer
- six degree of freedom dynamometer
- treatment
- ligament injuries
- alpine injury pattern
- cross-country ski injuries
- femoral shaft fractures
- epidemiological
- pain threshold
- dynamic displacement
- pressure distribution
- artificial leg
- ski boot testing
- ski boot thermography method
- turning snow ski
- health education
- randomized intervention
- behavioral risk factors