Which of the Following Low-Birth-Weight Infants Has the Best Chance

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following low-birth-weight infants has the best chance of long-term good functioning?

• A) Laura, who receives skin to skin contact
• B) Dexter, who is given a high calorie diet
• C) Melinda, who did not go to day care, but was home schooled
• D) Juli, who was 1500 grams at birth
• E) Jorge, who was three months preterm

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