Ethical issues related to caring for low birth weight infants

Background:Currently preterm births are the leading causes of newborn deaths and newborn mortality in developed countries. Infants born prematurely remain vulnerable to many acute complications and long-term disabilities. There is a growing concern surrounding the moral and ethical implications of t...

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Authors: Webb, Mary S (Author) ; Passmore, Denise (Author) ; Cline, Genieveve (Author) ; Maguire, Denise (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2014
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 21, Issue: 6, Pages: 731-741
Further subjects:B nurse / parent interaction
B ethical issues
B neonatal intensive care unit nurses
B Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
B low birth weight infants
B Extremely low birth weight infants
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