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E. Perdeck

Researcher at University of Miami

Publications -  29
Citations -  531

E. Perdeck is an academic researcher from University of Miami. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Crash. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 29 publications receiving 519 citations. Previous affiliations of E. Perdeck include National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Characteristics of Crashes that Increase the Risk of Serious Injuries

TL;DR: In this article, regression models are presented which relate occupant, vehicle and impact characteristics to the probability of serious injury using the Maximum Abbreviated Injury Scale Level (MAIS), and the accuracy of proposed models were evaluated using National Automotive Sampling System/ Crashworthiness Data System (NASS/CDS) and Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network (CIREN) case data.
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Occult abdominal injuries to airbag-protected crash victims: a challenge to trauma systems

TL;DR: In this paper, a multidisciplinary, automobile crash investigation team at the University of Miami School of Medicine, William Lehman Injury Research Center of Jackson Memorial Hospital/Ryder Trauma Center in Miami, Florida, conducted a detailed medical and engineering study.

Enhanced Automatic Collision Notification (ACN) System - Improved Rescue Care Due to Injury Prediction - First Field Experience

TL;DR: This paper summarizes the initial findings from a database of crashes that involved BMW cars equipped with Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) Systems in the US and Germany and pioneered the development of an algorithm called URGENCY, based on US national crash statistics and BMW internal data.

Investigation of the Performance of Safety Systems for Protection of the Elderly

TL;DR: Design of safety systems for the elderly should give priority to reducing the chest loading in low severity frontal and near-side crashes, due to the need for more benign safety systems to protect the elderly inLow severity crashes.