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447. How Much Do We Really Care About Children?

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Child Car Seats vs Adult Seat Belts - Is There a Difference?

Car seats versus seat belts, the comparison between children's car seats and children aged two to six who were wearing adult seat belts. "No matter how i sliced it, i never was able to find any benefit of the car seats in terms of preventing either death or serious injury," says David Frum. Could it really be that adult seat belts perform just as well as child car seats in preventing serious injury and death? One way to check would be to look at the research done with crash test dummies....

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