Born too soon: The global issue of preterm birth

Midwifery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 401-402

  Bick, Debra ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84864133975     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2012.06.010     Document Type: Editorial

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