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[Child's sudden death in 20th century--hypothesis, dogmas, dead wood].
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift - 10 Mar 2000
Paky F, Kytir J
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With the decline of the former main causes of death in early childhood--infections and starvation--sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) has emerged as the most important single cause of postneonatal infant mortality. It has adopted the role of a major indicator for the standard of public health care. Despite extensive input into research, its pathophysiology has remained rather obscure. The resulting helplessness...
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