Follow-up care of the low birth weight infant

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 829-839

  Gerdes, Marsha ^a   Bernbaum, Judy ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental disabilities; Followup; Preterm

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT CARE; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR;

AFTERCARE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032195192     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02831342     Document Type: Conference Paper

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