Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 71-72 , June 2010

Promoting Parenting Through Single Family Room Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

  • Brenda Baker, MN, RNc, CNS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Brenda J. Baker, MN, RNc, CNS, Virginia Commonwealth University, P.O. Box 980510, Richmond, VA 23298-0510.
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  • Jacqueline M. McGrath, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN

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PII: S1527-3369(10)00026-7

doi: 10.1053/j.nainr.2010.03.001

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 71-72 , June 2010