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Preemies the essential guide for parents of premature babies

Updated to incorporate the latest neonatology advances, a comprehensive guide shares advice on everything from risk factors and progress monitoring to homecoming preparations and development prospects.

Main Author: Linden, Dana Wechsler.
Other Authors: Paroli, Emma Trenti., Doron, Mia Wechsler.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Gallery Books, Ã2010.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Premature infants.
Premature infants > Care.
Birth weight, Low > Complications.
Pregnancy > Complications.
Summary: Updated to incorporate the latest neonatology advances, a comprehensive guide shares advice on everything from risk factors and progress monitoring to homecoming preparations and development prospects.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: xxii, 633 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 590-599) and index.
ISBN: 9781416572329
1416572325
Author Notes: DANA WECHSLER LINDEN, a journalist, was a senior editor at Forbes magazine when she gave birth to premature twins. She lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters.

EMMA TRENTI PAROLI , a medical news writer, has authored cover stories for L'Espresso and other leading publications. She and Dana met when their children shared the same room in the neonatal intensive care unit. Emma lives in New York City with her husband and son.

MIA WECHSLER DORON, M.D., a neonatologist at the NewbornCriticalCareCenterat theUniversityofNorth CarolinaatChapel Hill, is Dana's sister. In addition to caring for patients, she conducts clinical research, teaches, and writes on ethics and medical decision making. Mia lives inNorth Carolina with her husband and daughter.

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