Department of Pediatrics

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What to Do When Your Baby Is Premature

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by Joseph A. Garcia-Prats, M.D., and Sharon Simmons Hornfischer, RN, BSN. Three Rivers Press, 2000, 361 pages.

What to Do When Your Baby Is Premature has the most up-to-date information on:

  • Most common medical conditions that can cause prematurity
  • Steps to take to prevent early delivery
  • Latest options for treatment
  • Understanding the neonatal intensive care unit
  • Specific recommendations for different stages of prematurity
  • Taking premie babies home