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Understanding SIDS (Copyright © American Lung Association)

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Publication Year: 2011
Language: English
Website: http://www.lungusa.org/lung-disease/sudden-infant-death-syndrome/understanding-sids.html

This resource explains what sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is and identifies risk factors. It also includes a table of the rates of SIDS deaths in different racial/ethnic groups.

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American Lung Association
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