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Jaundice Technologies: Prediction of Hyperbilirubinemia in Term and Near-Term Newborns

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Bhutani, V., Johnson, L. Jaundice Technologies: Prediction of Hyperbilirubinemia in Term and Near-Term Newborns. J Perinatol 21 (Suppl 1), S76–S82 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7210640

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