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Needle injuries as a cause of non-accidental injury
  1. C FEARNE,
  2. J KELLY,
  3. J HABEL,
  4. D P DRAKE
  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for
  2. Children NHS Trust
  3. Great Ormond Street
  4. London WC1N 3JH

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      Editor,—Carers of children need to be aware of the wide range of possible non-accidental injuries so that they may be recognised and managed appropriately. The insertion of sharp needles into body cavities or soft tissues is an uncommon form of child abuse and we wish to report three cases presenting to us …

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