Recommended standards for newborn icu design: Introduction

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 19, Issue , 1999, Pages S2-S12

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EID: 4244088550     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200233     Document Type: Letter

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