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Review Article| Volume 49, ISSUE 1, P279-294, March 2022

New Horizons in Mild Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy: A Standardized Algorithm to Move past Conundrum of Care

Published:January 21, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clp.2021.11.016

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