A national model of care service for professionals dealing with sudden infant death

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 237-241

  McDonnell, M ^a   Cullen, A ^a   Kiberd, B ^a   Mehanni, M ^a   Matthews, T ^a  

^a CHILDREN S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEREAVEMENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD DEATH; CLOTHING; COMMUNITY CARE; FAMILY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSE; POLICE; PRIVACY; REGISTER; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

EID: 0033376135     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02944347     Document Type: Article

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