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Big problems for small lungs   Published 06/18/10
Helping little ones breathe may lead to long-term problems
Carole Bartoo

Babies born too early, with immature lungs, often require mechanical ventilation to help them breathe. But that can irritate and inflame their delicate lung tissues, leading in some cases to chronic lung disease. Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are working on ways to avoid this complication.   [read more]
The quality revolution   Published 06/18/10
How sharing information is reforming health care at the bedside
Carole Bartoo

Health care reform is not a legislative invention. It’s a quiet revolution that is occurring in hospitals and clinics throughout the country. “We need to share what we do with others, and we need to learn from each other,” says Vanderbilt neonatologist Judy Aschner, M.D.   [read more]

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