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Stressful Life in NICU: Time to Nurse the Neonatal Nurses

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India

    Rashmi Ranjan Das

  2. WHO Collaborating Center for Training and Research in Newborn Care, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, 110029, India

    M. Jeeva Sankar

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Das, R.R., Sankar, M.J. Stressful Life in NICU: Time to Nurse the Neonatal Nurses. Indian J Pediatr 82, 983–984 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1897-x

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