Reflections on Errors in Neonatology: I. The "Hands-Off" Years, 1920 to 1950

This series discusses errors in neonatology since the 1920s. Three historical periods are defined: the “Hands-Off” years, 1920 to 1950; the “Heroic” years, 1950 to 1970; and the “Experienced” years, 1970 to 2000. In this article, the “Hands-Off” years, we discuss lowered thermal environment, supplem...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Perinatology 2003-01, Vol.23 (1), p.48-55
1. Verfasser:	Robertson, Alex F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Diapers, Infant Errors Europe France Health aspects Heating History, 20th Century Humans Incubators, Infant - history Infant Care Infant Food Infant, Newborn Infants (Premature) Medicine Medicine & Public Health Neonatology Neonatology - history Oxygen Inhalation Therapy - history Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Physiological aspects special-feature Thermal environments United States Vitamin K Vitamin K - therapeutic use
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Zusammenfassung:	This series discusses errors in neonatology since the 1920s. Three historical periods are defined: the “Hands-Off” years, 1920 to 1950; the “Heroic” years, 1950 to 1970; and the “Experienced” years, 1970 to 2000. In this article, the “Hands-Off” years, we discuss lowered thermal environment, supplemental oxygen, initial thirsting and starving, synthetic vitamin K, SMA formula, and diaper markings.
ISSN:	0743-8346 1476-5543
DOI:	10.1038/sj.jp.7210842