Schwebel Co-authors World Health Organization Road Safety Manual
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April 30, 2013
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) professor David Schwebel, Ph.D., associate dean for the UAB College of Arts and Sciences, is one of 11 contributors worldwide to author the World Health Organization’s (WHO) new manual Pedestrian safety: a road safety manual for decision-makers and practitioners. The manual is due for release during the second United Nations (UN) Global Road Safety Week, May 6-12, 2013.
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