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infant death

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Noun1.infant death - sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep
cot death, crib death, SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome
death - the absence of life or state of being dead; "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
sleep apnea - apnea that occurs during sleep


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Sir Roy Meadow, a distinguished pediatrician and expert in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome evidence, was struck off by the doctors' regulatory body after giving misleading statistical evidence that helped convict a mother of murdering her children.
UK court upholds SDS expert ban by Community Action
Babies who die of sudden infant death syndrome usually appear to thrive right up to their last moments.
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LANCASTER -- In honor of Baby Safety Month, Antelope Valley Hospital is educating new parents about the importance of the ``Back to Sleep'' campaign, encouraging parents to protect their new infants from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
AVH BABY SAFETY MONTH TO FOCUS SPECIAL ATTENTION ON SLEEPING ON THE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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