Changing Table SafetyCurrent as of: November 20, 2015 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim, MD - Pediatrics & John Pope, MD - Pediatrics |
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Changing Table SafetyFalling from changing tables is a common cause of injury in babies and young children. When purchasing a changing table, look for the following features: footnote 1
Take the following precautions to avoid a potentially serious injury:
Current as of: November 20, 2015 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim, MD - Pediatrics & John Pope, MD - Pediatrics American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Keeping your child safe. In SP Shevlov et al., eds., Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, 5th ed., pp. 457–506. New York: Bantam.
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