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Emergency Medicine Expert Cautions Against Relying Solely on Car Ratings

Updated May 28, 2013 This content is archived.

A study led by Dietrich V. Jehle, MD, of the Department of Emergency Medicine, shows that in a head-on collision between a passenger car and a sport utility vehicle, the driver of the latter is more likely to survive.

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