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A practical, room-by-room and age-by-age guide to preventing the injuries that most often hurt people in the US, from infant sleep and car seats to falls, fires, poisoning, water, firearms and concussion. It is written for parents, caregivers and anyone who wants a safer home for themselves or an older relative.
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Continue Reading : What the Guidance Really Says About Poisoning Prevention at Home
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