What Is the Lower Limit of Viability?
- 1 August 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in American Journal of Diseases of Children
- Vol. 138 (8) , 783-785
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1984.02140460073024
Abstract
• The fourth smallest infant found to be reported with a long-term survival, a 440-g girl, was cared for in an intensive care nursery. With minimal intervention needed in this remarkable infant, her growth and development have shown an excellent outcome at the age of 2 years. (AJDC 1984;138:783-785)This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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