1. Premature baby weighing hardly more than a kilogram ( roughly two pounds). Weighing is carried out daily. For various practical reasons doctors considered as premature only new-born babies whose weight does not exceed 2,500 grammes (5 1/2 lbs) Publication: [195-] Subject(s): NursesWorld Health Organization
3. Great skill is needed to look after this delicate little human being and to bathe it without exposing it to draughts and risk of infection Publication: [195-] Subject(s): InfantNursesWorld Health Organization
4. The mother looks at her baby for the first time with emotion mingled with a certain hesitancy. No one is admitted to the ward for premature babies without first having donned a seralized overall and mask Publication: [195-] Subject(s): NursesMothersMother-Child RelationsProtective ClothingWorld Health Organization