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Water-Related Deaths in Brant County 1969–1992: A Review of Fifty-Seven Cases

P. WentworthBrantford General Hospital, 200 Terrace Hill Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada N3R 1G9.
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A.E. CroalBrantford General Hospital, 200 Terrace Hill Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada N3R 1G9.
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L.A. JentzBrantford General Hospital, 200 Terrace Hill Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada N3R 1G9.
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M. EshghabadiBrantford General Hospital, 200 Terrace Hill Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada N3R 1G9.
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G. PluckBrantford City Police, P.O. Box 1116, 344 Elgin Street, Brantford, Ontario, CanadaN3F 7P6.
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