Abstract
During the 16-year period of 1972-1987, there were 11 hanging deaths in children in Western Australia. We report the circumstances and medical findings of each case.
MeSH terms
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Accidents / mortality*
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Asphyxia / etiology
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Asphyxia / mortality*
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Female
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Homicide
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Suicide
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Western Australia