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Editorial
. 2007 Jan 6;334(7583):1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39063.441076.BE.

Communicating with parents on the neonatal unit

Peter W Fowlie, Allan Jackson
Editorial

Communicating with parents on the neonatal unit

Peter W Fowlie et al. BMJ. .

Abstract

Should we be doing more than just talking?

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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