[Considerations on 2 cases of accidental hanging in 3-year-old children].
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Two cases of accidental hanging that occurred at school in comparable circumstances in two three-year-olds are reported. The opposite outcomes in these two cases together with data from a review of the literature highlight the importance of first aid training to give victims of such injuries the best chance of survival.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annales de pediatrie
دوره 39 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992