Bathtub near-drowning of an infant in a flotation device.

GF Kasian, NM O'Farrell… - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1987 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bathtub near-drowning of an infant Page 1 Bathtub near-drowning of an infant in a flotation
device Gordon F. Kasian, MD, FRCPC Nuala M. O'Farrell, MD Marjorie E. Linwood, BSN …

Bathtub immersion accidents involving children

J Pearn, J Nixon - Medical Journal of Australia, 1977 - Wiley Online Library
A review of 19 consecutive serious bathtub immersion accidents (11 survivals, 8 fatalities) is
presented. In all instances, consciousness was lost in the water. Unlike other childhood …

Medical aspects of drowning in children.

J Pearn - Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 1992 - europepmc.org
Accidental, homicidal and suicidal drowning comprise a special challenge to the clinician
and preventive medicine advocate, alike. In South-east Asia and Australasia, accidental …

Bathtub drowning: unintentional, neglect, or abuse

B Alpert - Rhode Island Medical Journal, 2003 - search.proquest.com
In the United States, drowning is the second leading cause of death due to injury in children
younger than 15 years of age. It is defined as death from suffocation within 24 hours of …

Freshwater drowning and near–drowning accidents involving children: a five–year total population study

J Pearn, J Nixon, I Wilkey - Medical Journal of Australia, 1976 - Wiley Online Library
A large total population study of childhood fresh water immersion accidents is reported. The
study was undertaken in the City of Brisbane over the five‐year period 1971 to 1975 …

[CITATION][C] Immersion accidents involving pails of water in the home

PH Scott, H Eigen - The Journal of Pediatrics, 1980 - Elsevier
HOME SWIMMING POOLS and bathtubs have been identified as hazards to children by
Pearn and Thompson, who found that 23% of immersion acgidents in the Australian Capital …

[CITATION][C] Near drowning

R Knopp - Journal of the American College of Emergency …, 1978 - Elsevier
The true incidence of immersion accidents is probably much higher than previously
estimated. 1 Successful management depends on the physician's knowledge of the …

Submersion injuries in children and adults

JL Falk, HE Escowitz - Seminars in respiratory and critical care …, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
Drowning is defined as death by suffocation after submersion in a liquid medium. Near
drowning is a term used when a patient recovers, at least temporarily, from the drowning …

The immersion incident.

FS Golden, JF Rivers - Anaesthesia, 1975 - europepmc.org
The ever increasing participation in aquatic recreational activities is a major factor in the
increasing number of deaths due to accidental immersion. Some of these deaths occur while …

SWIMMING POOL IMMERSION ACCIDENTS AN ANALYSIS FROM THE BRISBANE DROWNING STUDY

JH Pearn, J Nixon - Medical journal of Australia, 1977 - Wiley Online Library
An analysis of a consecutive series of 66 swimming pool immersion accidents is presented;
74% of these occurred in in‐ground swimming pools. The estimated accident rate per pool is …