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Complicated Newborn: Assessment and Nursing Care of the At-Risk Neonate

Covers ophthalmia neonatorum, hypothermia, hypoglycaemia, respiratory distress syndrome, low birth weight, neonatal jaundice, babies of diabetic mothers, birth injuries, fetal compromise and neonatal sepsis.

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