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Drowning (cont.)

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Author: Benjamin C. Wedro, MD, FAAEM

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD

REFERENCES:

American Heart Association.

CDC.gov. Unintentional Drowning: Fact Sheet.

Tintinalli J, etal. Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 7th edition. McGraw-Hill Professional 2010

World Health Organization.


Last Editorial Review: 4/20/2012

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