Optimizing neuromotor outcomes among very preterm, very low-birth-weight infants

JAMA

Volumn 302, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 2257-2258

  Msall, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EDITORIAL; EFFECT SIZE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOTONEURON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 71849097542     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1730     Document Type: Editorial

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