PEDIATRICS Vol. 36 No. 2 August 1965, pp. 275-276
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Accidental Strangulation in Infancy

ROBERT M. GREENDYKE M.D.1

1 Chief Medical Examiner, Office of the Medical Examiner, Monroe County, New York, 435 East Henrietta Road Rochester, New York, 14620

Six infant deaths due to accidental strangulation are presented. The hazards presented by certain restraining devices are emphasized and a plea is made for recognition of the potential risk of strangulation of babies in high chairs or crib.