Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 175-176 , September 2007

“My Baby Weighs Almost 10 Pounds:” Families and Feeding the Preterm Infant

  • Jacqueline M. McGrath, PhD, RN, NNP, FNAP (Column Editor)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondences to Jacqueline M. McGrath, PhD, RN, NNP, FNAP, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.

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PII: S1527-3369(07)00076-1

doi: 10.1053/j.nainr.2007.06.010

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 175-176 , September 2007