Management of the Newborn Infant.
Abstract
The newborn infant has become a steadily increasing subject of interest in many areas of medical thought. Health authorities are concerned because little progress has been made in reducing mortality in the neonatal period, particularly the first two days of life. Physiologists are just beginning to appreciate that here lies a great unexplored field for research which promises most rewarding results. Psychologists and psychiatrists have begun to realize that patterns of behavior and...