Premature Infant

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Author: Debby Golonka, MPH Last Updated: May 5, 2009
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Jennifer Merchant, MD - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

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Topic Contents
 Overview
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 FAQs
 Delivery of Your Premature Infant
 Taking Care of Yourselves
 The Premature Newborn
 The Sick Premature Infant
 Getting to Know the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
 Taking Your Baby Home
 The First Weeks at Home
 Looking Ahead to the Childhood Years
 Other Places To Get Help
 Related Information
 References
 Credits