Unique womb-like device could reduce mortality and disability for extremely premature babies

(Children's Hospital of Philadelphia) A unique womb-like environment designed by pediatric researchers could transform care for extremely premature babies, by mimicking the prenatal fluid-filled environment to give the tiniest newborns a precious few weeks to develop their lungs and other organs.

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