
@article{ref1,
title="Accidental strangulation while playing with hammock in a child",
journal="Journal of neurosciences in rural practice",
year="2018",
author="Anitha, C. and Jagadishkumar, K. and Nanda, N. and Meghana, M.",
volume="9",
number="4",
pages="628-630",
abstract="In children, strangulation is a fatal injury due to asphyxia, a terminal event of partial or complete hanging. Homemade hammocks are routinely used as a cradle which is potentially dangerous. We are hereby reporting a 12-year-old female with accidental strangulation occurring as a result of swinging on a hammock made of saree and also in a view to educate the public about the hazards of using homemade hammocks.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0976-3147",
doi="10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_545_17",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_545_17"
}