Vital Signs: Having a Baby: Mother’s Touch Helps Cut Newborns’ Pain
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - 14:28
in Health & Medicine
Even very premature babies benefit from skin-to-skin contact with their mothers during painful medical procedures, a Canadian study has found.
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