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Neurosurgeon: "What Really Changed Medicine Were Helmets, Airbags, and Seatbelts"

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Neurosurgeon: "What Really Changed Medicine Were Helmets, Airbags, and Seatbelts" — PHOTO — MOTO.IT / © Moto.it↗ View original

Milan-based neurosurgeon Dr. Marco Locatelli says what has truly changed the course of neurosurgical medicine is "helmets, airbags, seatbelts, and speed enforcement" — and the statistics back it up, he says. Having operated on some 4,000 patients, he stresses the importance of protective gear, saying he lectures anyone he sees riding without a helmet.

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Momoka Okumura

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Momoka OkumuraBeginner-Friendly · YouTube Commentary

For a doctor to say 'I lecture anyone who won't wear a helmet' shows just how important protective gear really is. First-timers especially tend to choose by looks or price, but protecting your head comes first. I found it a hassle at first too, but now I always wear one. For riding long and happily, safety is the most fundamental foundation, I think.