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.

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Bibliographic Details
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.
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Table of Contents:
  • Before the birth. In the womb: why premature birth happens and what can be done to prevent it
  • In the hospital. Welcome to the world: your baby's delivery ; The first day ; The first week ; Settling down in the hospital ; If your baby needs surgery
  • A life together. Finally taking your baby home ; From preemie to preschool (and beyond) ; When parents have something special to worry about
  • Other considerations. Losing a baby ; I was a preemie, too.