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Haddon applied this philosophy to injuries, and most often to injuries from motor vehicle accidents. The host is the human being and their behavior in operating the vehicle. Physical energy is the agent in injury events. For motor vehicle events, this translates into the physical energy involved with motor vehicles. The environment is the milieu in which the vehicle and the human are interacting, such as the type of road, the weather conditions involved, etc. |