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Cot Death: History of an Iatrogenic Disaster

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1 Published in 2017 at "Neonatology"

DOI: 10.1159/000481880

Abstract: Since antiquity, cot death has been explained as accidental suffocation, overlaying, or smothering. Parents were blamed for neglect or drunkenness. A cage called arcuccio was invented around 1570 to protect the sleeping infant. Up to… read more here.

Keywords: death history; death; prone sleeping; cot death ... See more keywords