Fibreoptic phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
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Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice.
n engl j med 358;9 www.nejm.org february 28, 2008 920 A male infant weighing 3400 g was born at 37 weeks’ gestation after an uncomplicated pregnancy. The mother is a 24-year-old primipara who has type A Rh-positive blood. The infant’s course in the hospital nursery was uncomplicated. Although his mother needed considerable help in establishing effective breast-feeding, he was exclusively breast...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd002060