Catch-points as strangulation hazards in cribs

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 93, Issue 3 PART 1, 2001, Pages 757-760

  Ridenour, Marcella V ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ASPHYXIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; MALE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035749129     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2001.93.3.757     Document Type: Article

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