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Perinatal lessons from the past
Dr Mary Crosse, OBE, MD (1900–1972) and the premature baby
  1. P M Dunn
  1. Correspondence to:
    Professor Dunn
    Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, Bristol BS10 5BN, UK; P.M.Dunn{at}bristol.ac.uk

Abstract

On behalf of Birmingham’s Department of Public Health, Dr Crosse developed the Sorrento Premature Baby Unit in 1931 and pioneered the modern care of these small newborn infants in Britain.

  • history
  • prematurity

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2005.077529

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