SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
\sˈʌdən ˈɪnfənt dˈɛθ sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm], \sˈʌdən ˈɪnfənt dˈɛθ sˈɪndɹəʊm], \s_ˈʌ_d_ə_n ˈɪ_n_f_ə_n_t d_ˈɛ_θ s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m]\
Definitions of SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
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By Princeton University
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The abrupt and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant under one year of age, remaining unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including performance of a complete autopsy, examination of the death scene, and review of the clinical history. (Pediatr Pathol 1991 Sep-Oct;11 (5):677-84)
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