The neonatal neurobiologic risk score: Does it predict outcome in very premature infants?

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Contractor, Cyrus P ^a   Leslie, Garth I ^a   Bowen, Jennifer R ^a   Arnold, John D ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Follow up; Infant; Premature

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742580425     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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