Terminal symptoms in children dying suddenly and unexpectedly at home. Preliminary report of the DHSS multicentre study of postneonatal mortality.

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Published in Br Med J on November 04, 1978

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A N Stanton, M A Downham, J R Oakley, J L Emery, J Knowelden

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