Death of a child in the neonatal intensive care unit
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 00:42
in Health & Medicine
Cincinnati, OH, April 2, 2009--Little is known about the long-term effects of the death of a child in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) on survivor siblings. These siblings may encounter unforeseen emotional difficulties and developmental consequences that can occur whether the siblings are born before or after the infant's death.