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Storage of caustic substances in water or drink containers is a risk factor for accidental ingestion of these materials, particularly in children. [2] Boys of preschool age are at the greatest risk of accidental caustic ingestion.
E961 Assault by corrosive or caustic substance, except poisoning; E962 Assault by poisoning; E963 Assault by hanging and strangulation; E964 Assault by submersion [drowning] E965 Assault by firearms and explosives; E966 Assault by cutting and piercing instrument; E967 Perpetrator of child and adult abuse; E968 Assault by other and unspecified means
Esophageal rupture, also known as Boerhaave syndrome, is a rupture of the esophageal wall. Iatrogenic causes account for approximately 56% of esophageal perforations, usually due to medical instrumentation such as an endoscopy or paraesophageal surgery. [1]
It’s vital to have eyes on your baby or young child at all meal and snack times, to prevent any choking risk. “I can’t stress the importance enough of supervising your infant while they eat.,”
The report's author, Jim Stevenson from Southampton University, said: "The results suggest that consumption of certain mixtures of artificial food colours and sodium benzoate preservative are associated with increases in hyperactive behaviour in children. . . . Many other influences are at work but this at least is one a child can avoid." [34]
Ted Bundy was born on Nov. 24, 1946, in Burlington, Vt., to single mother Eleanor Louise Cowell. She and her young son later moved to Tacoma, Wash., and she married John C. Bundy who adopted the ...
A mother in Pennsylvania has been arrested after reportedly handcuffing her 11-year-old son to an oil tank. On Saturday, Jan. 11 at approximately 9:55 p.m. local time, the Lebanon County Regional ...
Syrup of ipecac (/ ˈ ɪ p ɪ k æ k /), or simply ipecac, is a drug that was once widely used as an expectorant (in low doses) and a rapid-acting emetic (in higher doses). It is obtained from the dried rhizome and roots of the ipecacuanha plant (Carapichea ipecacuanha), from which it derives its name.