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First aid for choking child, 1988

  • M. Widome
  • , J. Grensher
  • , J. L. Bass
  • , W. E. Boyle
  • , K. Christoffel
  • , R. B. Mack
  • , S. H. Micik

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Abstract

Aspiration of a foreign body is a common hazard in infancy and childhood. In the last 6 years, there has been a great effort to educate the public concerning the prevention of choking due to accidental aspiration of foods or small objects by children. Concomitantly, there has been a campaign to teach the first aid measures essential for evaluation and treatment of choking.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)740-742
Number of pages3
JournalPediatrics
Volume81
Issue number5
StatePublished - Jan 1 1988

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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