Sudden unexpected infant deaths in dundee, 1882-1891: Overlying or sids?

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 43-47

  Williams, F L R ^a   Lang, G A ^b   Mage, D T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HISTORY; HUMAN; ILLEGITIMACY; INFANT; MALE; PARENT; SOCIAL CLASS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035003910     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300104600206     Document Type: Article

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