Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Air Bags

Automotive safety devices consisting of a bag designed to inflate upon collision and prevent passengers from pitching forward. (American Heritage Dictionary, 1982)

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Abstract

Automotive safety devices consisting of a bag designed to inflate upon collision and prevent passengers from pitching forward. (American Heritage Dictionary, 1982)

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Airbags
  • Air Bag
  • Airbag
  • Bag, Air
  • Bags, Air

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

93

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Previous Indexing

  • Protective Devices (1980-1992)

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  1. E07w.700.100w
  2. J01.637.708.100w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Air Bags. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017278. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017278
  2. Air Bags. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbag
  3. Air Bags. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99905