Improved outcome for infants at the limits of viability

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 155, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 665-667

  Cooke, R W I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Outcome; Preterm; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0030015896     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01957149     Document Type: Article

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