Apnoea and brain swelling in non-accidental head injury: Commentary

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 476-

  Geddes, J F ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; BIOMECHANICS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FALLING; HUMAN; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0038359162     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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