{"product_id":"kangaroo-care-susan-m-ludington-hoe-9780553372458","title":"Kangaroo Care: The Best You Can Do to Help Your Preterm Infant","description":"\u003cb\u003eGIVE YOUR PRETERM BABY THE BEST POSSIBLE START IN LIFE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e If you have just given birth to a preterm infant, you and your baby both face special challenges. Parents long to help their baby but often feel isolated and frightened by hospital procedures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now there is wonderful news for both babies and parents. Kangaroo Care, a technique pioneered in leading neonatal centers worldwide, gives you a unique role: a special way of holding your infant that provides crucial health benefits--including shorter hospital stays. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Based on ground-breaking research, \u003ci\u003eKangaroo Care\u003c\/i\u003e is a step-by-step guide to bringing these benefits to your baby--even if your neonatal unit does not yet have a Kangaroo Care program. It explains: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - Why Kangaroo Care enhances your baby's development\u003cbr\u003e - How to use the technique even if your infant requires a ventilator or an incubator\u003cbr\u003e - How to understand your baby's signals of distress or comfort--and how to respond\u003cbr\u003e - How you can work with the national staff to provide the best for your baby between your visits\u003cbr\u003e - How to involve fathers as well as mothers\u003cbr\u003e - All the proven results of Kangaroo Care--including a more relaxed, healthier, and contented baby \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e THE COMPLETE PARENTS' GUIDE TO THE REVOLUTIONARY NEW TREATMENT FOR PRETERM BABIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Ludington-Hoe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0553372459\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780553372458\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.06w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/1993 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/1993","brand":"Susan Ludington-Hoe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43920189817087,"sku":"9780553372458","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_040623a5-5bdd-43cb-884f-e97f9fed1663.jpg?v=1680814032","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kangaroo-care-susan-m-ludington-hoe-9780553372458","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}