ERIC Number: ED144325
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1977
Pages: 15
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Little Babies: Born Too Soon--Born Too Small.
National Inst. of Child Health and Human Development (NIH), Bethesda, MD. Office of Research Reporting.
The booklet describes the condttion known as low birth weight and suggests ways in which a mother can take precautions against its occurring in her own child. Problems and maternal factors associated with low birth weight babies are discussed, and research on the causes of prematurity and growth retardation are reviewed. (SBH)
Descriptors: Body Weight, Individual Characteristics, Infants, Mothers, Premature Infants, Prenatal Influences, Prevention, Research Reviews (Publications), Special Health Problems
Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402
Publication Type: Books
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Authoring Institution: National Inst. of Child Health and Human Development (NIH), Bethesda, MD. Office of Research Reporting.
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