Facilitating infant adaptation: The nursery environment

Seminars in Neonatology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 459-467

  Warren, Inga ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Environment; Preterm infant

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INFANT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSERY; PREMATURITY;

EID: 0036929236     PISSN: 10842756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/siny.2002.0151     Document Type: Article

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