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Erschienen in: European Journal of Epidemiology 2/2019

13.12.2018 | COMMENTARY

The Apgar paradox

verfasst von: Henning Tiemeier, Marie C. McCormick

Erschienen in: European Journal of Epidemiology | Ausgabe 2/2019

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Most of today’s readers of this journal will have received an Apgar score 1 and 5 min after birth. The measure was introduced by Virginia Apgar, an anesthesiologist, in 1952; and, since the 1960s, it is popular world-wide. The Apgar score is now ubiquitously used in newborns and arguably the most common composite screening instrument in medicine and only a few single measure screening procedures such as growth curves, glucose levels or blood pressure are more frequently employed. …
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Metadaten
Titel
The Apgar paradox
verfasst von
Henning Tiemeier
Marie C. McCormick
Publikationsdatum
13.12.2018
Verlag
Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in
European Journal of Epidemiology / Ausgabe 2/2019
Print ISSN: 0393-2990
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-7284
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-018-0466-9

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