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Drowning in a child: accidental or neglect?
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Drowning in a child: accidental or neglect?
Med J Malaysia.
2003 Dec.
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Abstract
We report the case of an infant who was found dead in the toilet of a nursery. Examination of the scene revealed an element of neglect in the care of the child. Postmortem showed evidence of drowning. Her blood sample showed a toxicologic evidence of alcohol exposure.
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