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Report of the Chief Medical Officer's Expert Group on the Sleeping Position of Infants and Cot Death / [chairman: Eileen D. Rubery].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : HMSO, 1993.Description: 113p. : ill. ; 25cmISBN:
  • 9780113216055
Other title:
  • Sleeping position of infants and cot death
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.92 20
Summary: Examines possible causes of cot death. Some studies suggest that laying infants to sleep on their fronts may be a factor. This report considers the evidence for this theory and also examines published evidence on parental smoking, the thermal environment of infants and breast-feeding.
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At head of title: Department of Health.

Includes bibliographical references.

Examines possible causes of cot death. Some studies suggest that laying infants to sleep on their fronts may be a factor. This report considers the evidence for this theory and also examines published evidence on parental smoking, the thermal environment of infants and breast-feeding.

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