Drowning and near drowning: A pediatric epidemic

Authors
Zuckerman, GB Conway, EE
Citation
Gb. Zuckerman et Ee. Conway, Drowning and near drowning: A pediatric epidemic, PEDIAT ANN, 29(6), 2000, pp. 360
Citations number
37
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC ANNALS
ISSN journal
00904481 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-4481(200006)29:6<360:DANDAP>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Submersion injuries represent a serious pediatric epidemic in the United St ates. The authors discuss the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prevention of drowning and near drowning in children.