Vascular naevi can mimic bruising in an infant
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Alyce Horstman
Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Correspondence: Dr Alyce Horstman, Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia. Fax: +61 3 9345 4105; email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorJack Southwell
Department of Social Work, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorMargie Danchin
Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, VIC, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorAnne Smith
Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Alyce Horstman
Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Correspondence: Dr Alyce Horstman, Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia. Fax: +61 3 9345 4105; email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorJack Southwell
Department of Social Work, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorMargie Danchin
Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, VIC, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorAnne Smith
Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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