Infant walker use, injuries, and motor development.
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Infant walker use, injuries, and motor development.
OBJECTIVES To study the impact of infant walker use on motor development and injuries. POPULATION One hundred and eighty five parents or primary care givers who attended a Singapore government polyclinic from September 1993 to February 1994, with their infants between 7 to 10 months, for a developmental assessment session. SETTING A government polyclinic in Singapore. METHODS The parent o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.3.1.63