Neonatologists' opinions regarding resuscitation of extremely premature infants in Connecticut and Rhode Island

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 733-738

  Cummings, Brian ^a   McKay, Kathleen ^a   Hussain, Naveed ^a  

^a NONE

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ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEONATOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036943842     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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