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Chapter 91 - The High-Risk Infant
Neonates at risk should be identified as early as possible to decrease neonatal morbidity and mortality (Chapter 87). The term high-risk infant designates an infant who should be under close observation by experienced physicians and nurses. Factors that define infants as being high-risk are listed in Table 91-1. Approximately 9% of all births require special or neonatal intensive care. Usually ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
سال: 1981
ISSN: 2410-8219,0379-6175
DOI: 10.4102/sajp.v37i2.952