Studies of nutrition of the very low birthweight infant

The perinatal mortality rate has decreased in Scotland from 15.4 per 1,000 total births in 1978 to 8.7 per 1,0000 total births in 1989. This improvement is largely accounted for by a decrease in mortality of infants weighing less than 1500g at birth. It has become important to learn more about the n...

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Main Author: Laing, Ian A.
Published: University of Edinburgh 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653617