Understanding Premature Infancy and Its Problems (1311 words, 6 pages)
Premature InfancyPremature babies, otherwise known as preterm babies, or preemies, arebabies that are born earlier than the full-term of thirty-eight to forty-twoweeks of pregnancy. These babies are generally born between the twentieth andthirty-eighth week. Almost 250,000 babies, nearly seven percent of newborns,are premature(Golant 4). Prematurity, even with all the advances ...
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