Variation of practice and poor outcomes for extremely low gestation births: ordained before birth?
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چکیده
1: Department of Pediatrics, Bureau de l’Éthique Clinique, Université de Montréa; 2: Neonatology, Clinical Ethics Unit, Palliative Care Unit, Research Center, Unité de Recherche en éthique Clinique et partenariat famille, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 3: Parent representative 4: Human Health Therapeutics, National Research Council, Montréal, Canada 5: UCL Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Institute for Women’s Health, UCL, London, UK
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition
دوره 102 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017