Sudden infant death syndrome and psychiatric disorders
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Sudden infant death syndrome and psychiatric disorders.
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the most common type of post-neonatal death most common type of post-neonatal death in infants aged under 1 year, and is defined in infants aged under 1 year, and is defined as the sudden death of a baby that is un-as the sudden death of a baby that is unexpected from the baby's history and expected from the baby's history and unexplained by a thorough pos...
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From the Department of Pathology, Chil dren’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School — both in Boston (H.C.K.); and the Department of Pediatrics, Washing ton University School of Medicine, St. Louis (B.T.T.). Address reprint requests to Dr. Kinney at the Department of Pathol ogy, Enders Bldg. 1112, Children’s Hospi tal Boston, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115, or at hannah.kinney@childrens...
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عنوان ژورنال: The British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0007-1250
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.02.213