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Measurement and the Newborn Infant

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2003
Measurement of newborn babies is widely regarded as being too inaccurate to justify its regular practice. It is common for infants to be weighed at birth and for no other measurements to be made. Although such assumptions are superficially correct, it is possible to train people to perform accurate measurements and for improved performance to be ...
Gibson, AT, Carney, S, Wright, NP, Wales, JKH   +3 more
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ASPHYXIA OF THE NEWBORN INFANT

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1946
'[ N ORDER to contribute to reduction of the considerable death rate in the j newborn infant, continued emphasis must be placed upon prophylaxis and treatment of cyanosis or apnea. In recent years a number of studies have been made upon the cause of this apnea. In 1941, we published a preliminary rtrticlet on our experiences in the resuscitation of the
J D, RUSS, R A, STRONG
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RESUSCITATION OF THE NEWBORN INFANT

Pediatrics, 1954
IN ORDER to initiate respiration, the newborn infant must be able to overcome a resistance to expansion of the lungs which is often as high as 30 cm. H2O. The lungs will remain atelectatic until an adequate respiratory effort is made. The infant may make one or two feeble attempts at respiration but then cease breathing, perhaps because these efforts ...
R M, CHERNIACK, A, BOYD
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