Assessment of Motor Development in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
C J R Simons PhD1, MaryBeth Mandich PhD2, Susan K Ritchie RN MPH CPNP3 and Martha D Mullett MD3
1Department of Psychology (C.J.R.S.), Pennsylvania State University, Uniontown, PA.
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Maternal Alcohol Use During Breast-Feeding and Infant Mental and Motor Development at One Year. New England Journal of Medicine, volume 321, number 7, August 17, 1989, pages 425-430.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
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