title: Fatal constriction of an 8-year-old child by her parents' pet python: a call for amendment to existing laws on the ownership of exotic wildlife to protect children from avoidable injury and death.
authors.forename: Bennet I
authors.initials: BI
authors.lastname: Omalu
authors.forename: Joseph T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Dominick
authors.forename: Timothy G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Uhrich
authors.forename: Cyril H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Wecht
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild; D017821:Boidae; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003250:Constriction; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002534:Hypoxia, Brain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D010067:Ownership / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010290:Parents; D010414:Pennsylvania