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Room Air Inadvisable for Preterm Infant Resuscitation
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Title Room Air Inadvisable for Preterm Infant Resuscitation
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576561?src=rss
Description Preterm neonates should not be resuscitated using room air, warn the authors of prospective study published in the June issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pediatrics
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Date Jun 25, 2008
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