Study - Tiny newborns don't fare better with more resources

Monday, June 3, 2002

CHICAGO -- Contrary to medical thinking, low-birthweight newborns in the United States die at rates similar to those in other developed countries with far fewer resources for at-risk infants, a study found.

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