Confidential inquiry into perioperative deaths.
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Confidential inquiry into 226 consecutive infant deaths.
Richards, I. D. G., and McIntosh, H. T. (1972). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 47, 697. Confidential inquiry into 226 consecutive infant deaths. Among 226 consecutive infant deaths (occurring after the first week), the leading causes were: congenital malformation (62 deaths), sudden infant death syndrome (47), pneumonia (36), gastroenteritis (26), and aspiration of gastric contents (16). In ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.292.6536.1622