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SUMMARY:Pediatric Grand Rounds
DESCRIPTION:
   Management of the Extremely Premature Newborn: 
 Quantifying Outcomes and Ethical Considerations: 
  Presented by John Lorenz, MD, Children's 
 Hospital of New York - Presbyterian, Division 
 of Neonatology, New York, New York.  Objectives: 
  1.Summarize the range of survival rates 
 reported for extremely premature infants 
 born in tertiary perinatal care centers in the 
 United States in 1990-2009.\n
 2.Summarize the 
 prevalences of major disabilities among survivors 
 of extreme prematurity reported in the 
 English literature.\n
 3.Understand the limitations 
 of these data.\n
 4.Appraise our ability 
 to predict outcome.\n
 5.Discuss ethical principles 
 relevant to applying this information to 
 management decisions for extremely premature 
 infants.\n
 \n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: public\n
 Contact name: Betty Elliott\n
 Contact phone: 517 355-4715\n
 Contact email: betty.elliott@ht.msu.edu\n
LOCATION:Sparrow Hospital Auditorium
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