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Baby-bouncer-related injuries: an under-appreciated risk

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  1. Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Athens University Medical School, 75 Mikras Asias Street, 11527, Goudi, Athens, Greece

    Theologos Farmakakis, Delia Marina Alexe, Nick Dessypris & Eleni Petridou

  2. First Department of Paediatrics, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece

    Polyxeni Nicolaidou

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Farmakakis, T., Alexe, D.M., Nicolaidou, P. et al. Baby-bouncer-related injuries: an under-appreciated risk. Eur J Pediatr 163, 42–43 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-003-1336-2

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