Characteristics of drowning by different age groupsL Quan
Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
Inj Prev 9:163-8. 2003
..While it is known that the risk of unintentional drowning varies with age, the manner in which drowning episode characteristics vary by age has not been well described. Such information might be useful for prevention...
Cervical spine injuries among submersion victimsR S Watson
Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Trauma 51:658-62. 2001
..We hypothesized that C-spine injury is unlikely in submersion victims who do not sustain high-impact injuries...
Association between wearing a personal floatation device and death by drowning among recreational boaters: a matched cohort analysis of United States Coast Guard dataP Cummings
Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center and the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Inj Prev 17:156-9. 2011
..To estimate the association between wearing a personal floatation device (PFD) and death by drowning among recreational boaters...
Do parents value drowning prevention information at discharge from the emergency department?L Quan
Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 37:382-5. 2001
..We determined parent recall and perceived usefulness of drowning prevention messages included in routine computer-generated discharge instructions...
Use of Washington State newspapers for submersion injury surveillanceJ Baullinger
University of Washington School of Medicine, USA
Inj Prev 7:339-42. 2001
..The usefulness of newspaper articles as a surveillance tool may be limited...
Beliefs and practices to prevent drowning among Vietnamese-American adolescents and parentsL Quan
Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Children s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Washington 98105, USA
Inj Prev 12:427-9. 2006
..To determine the beliefs, attitudes and practices regarding water safety among Vietnamese-Americans through focus group interviews...
Intranuclear ubiquitin immunoreactivity of the pigmented neurons of the substantia nigra in fatal acute mechanical asphyxiation and drowningL Quan
Department of Legal Medicine, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan
Int J Legal Med 115:6-11. 2001
..3%). These observations suggest that intranuclear ubiquitin immunoreactivity of the pigmented substantia nigra neurons in the midbrain was induced by a fatal severe stress on the central nervous system in asphyxiation and drowning...
Recommended guidelines for uniform reporting of data from drowning: the "Utstein style"A H Idris
Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390-8579, USA
Resuscitation 59:45-57. 2003
Recommended guidelines for uniform reporting of data from drowning: the "Utstein style"A H Idris
Circulation 108:2565-74. 2003