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Neonatal asphyxia. I. Relationship of obstetric and neonatal complications to neonatal mortality in 38,405 consecutive deliveries by MacDonald, H M, Mulligan, J C, Allen, A C, Taylor, P M

“…The requirement of greater than one minute of positive pressure ventilation was prospectively used to identify infants suffering from asphyxia at birth in…”
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Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections: Indications for the Use of Palivizumab and Update on the Use of RSV-IGIV by Halsey, Neal A, Abramson, Jon S, Chesney, P Joan, Fisher, Margaret C

“…The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the use of palivizumab (palē-vizhū-mäb), an intramuscularly administered monoclonal antibody preparation…”
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Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk Neonate---Proposed Guidelines by Lemons, James A, Blackmon, Lillian R, Fanaroff, Avroy A, MacDonald, Hugh M

“…This policy statement is the first formal statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics on the issue of hospital discharge of the high-risk neonate. It has…”
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Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide by Lemons, James A, Blackmon, Lillian R, Kanto, William P, MacDonald, Hugh M

“…Approval of inhaled nitric oxide by the US Food and Drug Administration for hypoxic respiratory failure of the term and near-term newborn provides an important…”
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Comparison of Canadian and Swiss Surgical Training Curricula: Moving on Toward Competency-Based Surgical Education by Hoffmann, Henry, MD, Oertli, Daniel, MD, Mechera, Robert, Dell-Kuster, Salome, MD, MSc, Rosenthal, Rachel, MD, PhD, Reznick, Richard, MD, MacDonald, Hugh, MD

“…Objective Quality of surgical training in the era of resident duty-hour restrictions (RDHR) is part of an ongoing debate. Most training elements are provided…”
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Canadian paediatric society: Prevention and management of pain and stress in the neonate by Lemons, James A, Blackmon, Lillian R, Kanto, William P, MacDonald, Hugh M

“…Several important concepts must be recognized to provide adequate pain management for the preterm and term neonate, including the knowledge that severity of…”
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Catheterization of the posterior tibial artery in the neonate by Spahr, R C, MacDonald, H M, Holzman, I R

“…Catherization of the posterior tibial artery provides an alternative to cannulation of other arteries. We successfully catheterized this artery 17 times in 15…”
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Fluid administration and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The lack of an association by Spahr, R C, Klein, A M, Brown, D R, Holzman, I R, MacDonald, H M

“…The fluid intake of 38 surviving infants with severe respiratory distress syndrome was evaluated. There were no substantial difference in fluid administration…”
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Hyaline membrane disease. A controlled study of inspiratory to expiratory ratio in its management by ventilator by Spahr, R C, Klein, A M, Brown, D R, MacDonald, H M, Holzman, I R

“…Sixty-nine neonates with severe hyaline membrane disease (HMD) were mechanically ventilated using either a 1:2 or a 2:1 inspiratory to expiratory (I/E) ratio…”
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Birth weights among infants born to adolescent and young adult women by Horon, I L, Strobino, D M, MacDonald, H M

“…Birth weights of 422 infants born to primigravid patients under the age of 16 years were compared with the birth weights of 422 infants born to a racially…”
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Neonatal asphyxia. II. Neonatal mortality and long-term sequelae by Mulligan, J C, Painter, M J, O'Donoghue, P A, MacDonald, H M, Allan, A C, Taylor, P M

“…Neonatal asphyxia, defined in this study as delay of greater than 1 minute in onset of spontaneous respiration at birth, occurred in 1% of 13,221 live-born…”
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Sudden infant death syndrome in infants evaluated by apnea programs in California by DAVIDSON WARD, S. L, KEENS, T. G, ALLEN MERRITT, T, NICKERSON, B. G, STODDARD, R. A, VAN DER HAL, A. L, CHAN, L. S, CHIPPS, B. E, CARSON, S. H, DEMING, D. D, KRISHNA, V, MACDONALD, H. M, MARTIN, G. I, MEREDITH, K. S

“…Home apnea/bradycardia monitoring is frequently used in the management of infants at increased risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). However, some…”
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Prevention of iatrogenic neonatal respiratory distress syndrome: elective repeat cesarean section and spontaneous labor by Bowers, S K, MacDonald, H M, Shapiro, E D

“…Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is an important complication of elective repeat cesarean section. In a review of 68,880 consecutive deliveries,…”
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1255 PRECEDING SPONTANEOUS LABOR (PSL), ELECTIVE REPEAT CESAREAN SECTION(RCS), AND IATROGENIC RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME(IaRDS) by Bowers, Susan K, Macdonald, Hugh M, Shapiro, Eugene D

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Why are neonatal mortality rates lower in small black infants than in white infants in similar birth weight? by North, Jr, A F, MacDonald, H M

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Eclampsia at Magee-Womens Hospital, 1970 to 1980 by Gedekoh, R H, Hayashi, T T, MacDonald, H M

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Benzyl alcohol in neuromuscular blocking agents by van der Hal, A L, MacDonald, H M, Shaw, L, Sreepathi, S, Beasley, S A

“…To the Editor.— Recent letters to the Editors1,2 suggested discontinuation of clinical trials with doxapram for apnea of prematurity, because the preparation…”
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1236 CONTRIBUTION OF LEFT-TO-RIGHT (L→R) DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS SHUNTING (DUCT SHUNT) TO PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW (PBF) IN PREMATURE LAMBS WITH AND WITHOUT HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE (HMD) DURING THE FIRST HOURS OF LIFE by Stinson, Dora A, Allen, Alexander C, Macdonald, Hugh M, Taylor, Paul M

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ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM: A MAJOR CAUSE OF MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY by Mulligan, John C, Painter, Michael J, O'donoghue, Patricia A, Macdonald, Hugh M, Allen, Alexander C

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Effects of electronic fetal heart rate monitoring on perinatal outcome and obstetric practices by Mueller-Heubach, E, MacDonald, H M, Joret, D, Portman, M A, Edelstone, D I, Caritis, S N

“…Perinatal outcome and obstetric practices during 1970 and 1977 were compared. None of the 6,740 fetuses delivered with birth weights of 1,000 gm or greater in…”
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