Researchers Seek to Increase Safety of Car Travel for Pregnant Women

Business Week: Scientists study car safety for pregnant women, by Zinie Chen Sampson:

Researchers and automobile designers are looking for ways to reduce fetal deaths by making automobile travel safer for expectant mothers.

Researchers at the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences are working to develop a computer-aided model of pregnant drivers and passengers so they can develop better crash protection systems. . . .