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neonatology  

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  • Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics, dealing with the medical care of newborn infants, especially ill or premature infants. A newborn is a recently-born infant, usually considered a newborn for the first few hours of life. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Neonatology]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NRQPQVSR-S

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