Lesson of the week - Tonic seizures are a particular risk factor for drowning in people with epilepsy

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Besag, FMC [1 ]
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[1] Twinwoods Hlth Resource Ctr, Bedfordshire & Luton Community Hlth Trust, Learning Disabil Serv, Bedford MK41 6AT, England
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2001年 / 322卷 / 7292期
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10.1136/bmj.322.7292.975
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:975 / 976
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