Evaluation of Biophysical Properties of Potential Materials for the Manufacture of Protective Garments for Preterm Infants
Preterm infants, due to immature and dysfunctional skin, have increased water loss through the skin and consequently a decreased body temperature. In order to develop protective garments for preterm infants, it is important to select materials that will protect the child against water and heat loss....
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/14/4878 |