1. An Accidental Suffocation by a Rubber Balloon

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-82

  Meel, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRANSKEI   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RECREATION;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; CHILD; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS;

EID: 0031613797     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002580249803800113     Document Type: Article

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