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Safety Improvements in Cars and Unintended Consequences on Organ Donors

The chapter explores how advancements in car safety have reduced fatalities in accidents but have led to a decrease in available donor organs for transplants. It discusses the impact of safety measures like airbags and seat belts on accident rates for drivers and pedestrians, as well as disparities in death rates across regions. The conversation also delves into historical shifts in causes of death in the United States and factors influencing life expectancy and accidental deaths.

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