TY - JOUR PY - 1987// TI - The seat belt law and after JO - British journal of ophthalmology A1 - Cole, M. D. A1 - Clearkin, L. A1 - Dabbs, T. A1 - Smerdon, D. SP - 436 EP - 440 VL - 71 IS - 6 N2 - We report a retrospective study of 378 perforating eye injuries presenting between August 1981 and July 1984 to four major teaching hospitals. The aetiological groups have been analysed together and by region, and preventive measures for some groups are discussed. We have confirmed the effectiveness of seat belt legislation in reducing serious eye injury. LA - SN - 0007-1161 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -