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Promoting preterm infant development: NICU toolkit (Focus on the brain (DVD, parts 1 and 2, 50 min each), No matter how small (DVD, 39 min), and Focus on the brain, professional resources guide (CD-ROM))

Journal of Perinatology volume 28, page 166 (2008)Cite this article

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The short- and long-term developmental outcome of preterm infants and other infants born at risk remains central to the endeavors of neonatal intensive care practice. Despite its importance, the ability to achieve optimum outcome has tended to lag behind the advances in physiological care and technology. The mysteries and science of neurodevelopment are just beginning to unfold and challenge care providers in their management of sick and prematurely born infants. In this process, the developmental and environmental care of the preterm newborn has gained increasing interest. Promoting Preterm Infant Development is a media program divided in three parts, which includes discussion of early development of the brain, strategies within the intensive care unit to support development of the brain, and an introduction to parents about their role in the development of their infant.

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Daily, D. Promoting preterm infant development: NICU toolkit (Focus on the brain (DVD, parts 1 and 2, 50 min each), No matter how small (DVD, 39 min), and Focus on the brain, professional resources guide (CD-ROM)). J Perinatol 28, 166 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7211902

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