PIH8 Medication Use and Hospital Admission Rates among Preterm Born Infants Compared to Full Term Born Infants
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Infants born preterm exhibit different patterns of center-of-pressure movement than infants born at full term.
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2012.03.1040