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Over the past thirty years paediatrics has seen enormous change and progress and nowhere are these better exemplified than in neonatal care. It is with the role of transfusion and the use of blood products in the newborn that this chapter is concerned.
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Turner, T.L., Forfar, J.O. (1985). Supportive therapy in the new born. In: Das, P.C., Sibinga, C.T.S., Halie, M.R. (eds) Supportive therapy in haematology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2577-2_27
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