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Editorial
. 1998 Dec 5;317(7172):1538-9.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7172.1538.

Subdural haemorrhages in infants. Almost all are due to abuse but abuse is often not recognised

B Lloyd
Editorial

Subdural haemorrhages in infants. Almost all are due to abuse but abuse is often not recognised

B Lloyd. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ 1999 Jan 9;318(7176):74
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