Airway of babies in car seats
A letter from this New Zealand Cot Death researcher draws attention to the potential danger to very small babies of being in car seats which, when taken out of the car and set on the ground, tip into a more upright position. If the child sleeps then the head falls forward and breathing problems may arise.
Record #:
3581
Date:
1998
Format:
Journal Article
Author:
Tonkin, Shirley
Source:
New Zealand Medical Journal
Citation:
111(1074)sep98
Keywords:
SIDS;PASSENGER SAFETY;PASSENGERS;CAR SEATS;CHILD RESTRAINTS;SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Identity:
NZ
Location:
f
Class:
F124
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