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Introduction, Edwin C. Myer

MCV/Q, Medical College of Virginia Quarterly

Many theories have been expounded as to the cause of Sudden Infant Death, not the least of which are those reports in the newspapers. This symposium covers the problem of etiology, pathophysiology, and the recognition of the at-risk infant, the management of the Sudden Infant Death victim, parents and the family, was well as efforts to prevent the occurrence of this event.