Association between use of a quilt and sudden infant death syndrome: case-control study.
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AE carried out this study while a Harkness Fellow of the Commonwealth Fund of New York. We thank the Department of Health for providing us with the data on the NHS workforce. Contributors: AE planned the study, carried out the analysis, and wrote the paper and acts as guarantor. HD collected the data from the various reports and prepared them for analysis. SE initiated the idea and participated in writing the paper. Funding: None. Conflict of interest: AE and SE are vice presidents of the Medical Practitioners Union, which is opposed to the present system of distinction awards for NHS consultants.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ
دوره 316 7126 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998