This Scientific Monograph of the Quebec Task Force on Whiplash-Associated Disorders is an abridged version of the Official Report entitled Whiplash-Associated Disorders (WAD) of the Quebec Task Force on Whiplash-Associated Disorders, also entitled in French Les Troubles Associés à l'Entorse Cervicale (TAEC). Throughout this Monograph we refer to the Official Report (Official Report of the Quebec Task Force on Whiplash-Associated Disorders) and the Scientific Monograph (Scientific Monograph of the Quebec Task Force on Whiplash-Associated Disorders).
The Official Report is the authorized and endorsed report of the Task Force. Readers of this Scientific Monograph who wish to explore selected issues in more detail can obtain the Official Report by writing to the Société d'assurance automobile du Québec, 333 boul. Jean Lesage, Tour nord, 6ième étage, Québec, Québec, G1K 8J6, Canada.
The abridgement of the Official Report was entrusted to:
EDITORIAL BOARD
J. David Cassidy, Editorial Coordinator
Jacques Duranceau
Matthew H. Liang
L. Rachid Salmi
Mary Louise Skovron
Walter O. Spitzer