Kangaroo Care
by
Susan Luddington-Hoe & Susan Golant
Explains the benefits of "kangaroo care," a method of caring for premature infants that encourages parents to hold the baby. This method has been proven to have both psychological and emotional benefits for premies including a more stable heart rate, more regular breathing, longer periods of sleep, and earlier bonding.

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