Failure to thrive at the breast: an old problem revisited.
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Failure to thrive: an old nemesis in the new millennium.
1. Plot growth data accurately. 2. Delineate the percentage of normal infants who experience a downward shift of growth between 3 and 18 months of life. 3. Describe the common bases for failure to thrive and the approximate percentages of patients who have these etiologies. 4. Characterize the mainstay of intervention for failure to thrive. 5. Describe the effect of failure to thrive on future ...
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tive way of looking at incidents and accidents arising in high-risk environments [3]. He proposed that we look at work in terms of coupling and complexity of interactions. This approach has been applied to anaesthetic practice to break the chain of accident evolution [4]. The headline message from this is that when coupling is tight and complexity is high, the risk of a bad outcome is increased...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.52.12.974