Publications of John Smith
Articles
  • The Physics, Biomechanics and Statistics of Rear Impacts, CTLA, 1993
  • Damage Only Doesn't Work - Minor Damage Doesn't Mean No injury, CTLA, 1997
  • Analysis of 72 Real World Rear Impacts, SAE 1999
  • The Effect of Head Rotation on Pain Location in Delayed Recovery Subjects, 2001, 29th International Workshop on Human Subjects for Biomechanical Research
  • The Truth About Low Speed Impacts: Injuries Can and Do Occur, ATLA, July 2002
  • Correlation Between Vehicle Damage and Impact Speed in Low to Moderate Speed Rear-End Crash Tests. P. Alexander, D. Payne, J. Smith, R. Smith; American Academy of Forensic Sciences, AAFS Annual Meeting Feb. 11-16, 2002 (Abstract)
  • Is This A Case of Prosecutorial Misconduct? P. Alexander & John Smith; Proceedings American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Feb. 17- 22, 2003
Presentations
  • Advanced Accident Investigation and Reconstruction (No date)
  • The Physics of Head Injuries, March 10, 1995
  • Biomechanics, February 2, 1996
  • Biomechanics and Accident Reconstruction, UNK, 1996
  • Principles of Accident Investigation and Reconstruction, September 1996 *
  • Seat Belts, Facts and Fiction, August 1997
  • Misapplication of Accident Reconstruction Data, August 1997
  • Accident Investigation and Reconstruction; Sources of Data, Common Errors, 1997
  • Accident Investigation and Reconstruction, March 5, 1998
  • Understanding Injury Causation in Motor Vehicle Collisions: Physics, Thresholds and Databases, March 6, 1998
  • Principles of Accident Reconstruction: Physics and Biomechanics, May 14, 1998
  • Countering the Opposition's Biomechanical Expert, June 15, 1998
  • Biomechanics of Motor Vehicle Accidents, Instructor Lynn University, Masters of Science in Biomechanical Trauma 2000
  • Understanding Injury Causation in Motor Vehicle Collisions: Physics, Thresholds and Databases, November 29, 2000
  • Understanding Injury Causation in Motor Vehicle Collisions: Physics, Thresholds and Databases, August 9 & 10, 2001
  • Accident Investigation and Reconstruction; Sources of Data, Common Errors, October 2001
  • The Effect of Head Rotation on Pain Location in Delayed Recovery Subjects, November 2001
  • Seat Belts, Facts and Fiction and Common Errors in Accident Reconstruction, December 2001
  • Understanding Injury Causation in Motor Vehicle Collisions: Physics, Thresholds and Databases, January 11, 2002
  • The Truth About Low Speed Impacts: Injuries Can and Do Occur, July 21, 2002
  • Accident Reconstruction and the Biomechanics of Head Injuries, August 9, 2002
  • Biomechanics and Accident Reconstruction, November 7, 2002
  • Actual Applied Biomechanics: Most of What You Have Heard is False, May 22, 2004
Publications of Peter Alexander
Over 70 publications. The most recent accident reconstruction and forensic analysis publications are listed below.

  • Making Your Car Safer. P.Alexander and J. Smith; Sensor Business Digest, May (1999)
  • Seventeen Motorcycle Crash Tests into Vehicles and A Barrier. K. Adamson, P. Alexander, E. Robinson, G. Johnson, C. Burkhead, J. McManus, G. Anderson, R. Aronberg, J. Kinney, D. Sallman; Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE 2002-01-0551
  • Correlation Between Vehicle Damage and Impact Speed in Low to Moderate Speed Rear-End Crash Tests. P. Alexander, D. Payne, J. Smith, R. Smith; Proceedings American Academy of Forensic Sciences, AAFS Annual Meeting Feb. 11-16, 2002
  • Is This a Case of Prosecutorial Misconduct? P.Alexander & J.Smith; Proceedings American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Feb. 17-22, 2003
  • An Approach to Understanding Injury Potential in Low Damage Automobile Collisions. P. Alexander; Trial Talk, June/July 2004
  • Understanding Injury Potential in Low Damage Automobile Collisions. P. Alexander; Proceedings American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Feb. 21- 26, 2005
  • How Prevalent Are Defective Automobile Air Bags. P. Alexander; Proceedings American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Feb. 21-26, 2005
  • Litigating Major Automobile Injury and Death Cases, P. Alexander, ATLA Press 2006, Chapter 30
  • Comparison of Barrier Impact Crush and Vehicle to Vehicle Crush in Head-On Collisions. P. Alexander, Proceedings American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Feb. 19- 24, 2007
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