(Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health) The first ever published study of aviation-related injuries and deaths in the US finds that more than 1,013 patients are admitted to US hospitals with aviation-related injuries annually, and that 753 aviation-deaths occur each year.
The study also reports that the largest categories of patients were occupants of civilian, noncommercial powered aircraft (32 percent) and parachutists (29 percent).
More than 1,000 patients in US admitted annually for aviation-re...Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Mon, 11/30/2009 - 23:00
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