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Near Drowning Learning Center

If you would supervise a child who doesnt know how to swim, continue to supervise him or her if they do know how to swim. Toddlers are at greatest risk for near-drowning. 2.
Author:Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, FAWM
Date:March 28, 2007
In response to my post entitled" Prevention of Submersion(Near-Drowning) Incidents," a reader corresponded:"Would you please include in an upcoming entry an explanation of the consensus definition of drowning which was adopted at the 2002 World Co...
Author:Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, FAWM
Date:September 3, 2008
Do not leave toys or other objects attractive to children in a pool after swimming hours. 10. Swimming skills and lessons should not be considered an absolute drowning prevention measure, especially with children younger than 5 years of age. 11.
Author:Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, FAWM
Date:April 12, 2007
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