Citation

American Academy of Pediatrics. Pediatrics 2003; 112(2): 437-439.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2003, American Academy of Pediatrics)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

12897305

Abstract

Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2000, more than 1400 US children younger than 20 years drowned. A number of strategies are available to prevent these tragedies. Pediatricians play an important role in prevention of drownings as educators and advocates.

Language: en