Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 363-368 , November 2005

Visual Perceptual Skills in Children Born With Very Low Birth Weights

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 Support for this study was provided by the University Pediatrics Foundation, Inc, University of Louisville; the Neonatal Follow-up Programs at the University of Louisville and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; and a grant to Dr. Davis from the National Institute for Nursing Research, NIH (5 K01 NR 156-2).

PII: S0891-5245(05)00255-5

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2005.06.005

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 363-368 , November 2005

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