1980 'Tickler' Brush for Special Baby, Fear On the Estate and Much More Made the News 30 Years Ago This Week
South Wales Echo › October 26, 2010
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A "TICKLER" brush is the breath of life to tiny David Shell, who weighed in at just 3lb when he was born in Cardiff this week - nine weeks early.
Without it, the tiny air passages to his lungs could not be kept clear. But now things are looking rosy for David and the other premature babies who draw their first breath in the Special Care Baby Unit at St David's Hospital.See the full content of this document
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1980 'Tickler' Brush for Special Baby, Fear On the Estate and Much More Made the News 30 Years Ago This Week
This is where consultant paediatrician Dr Roger Verrier Jones and his dedicated team of doctors and nurses pioneer all the latest ideas which spell survival for the 12 to 15 premature babies in their care.
There's the tinfoil wrapping to insulate and protect, the intricate mechanica...See the full content of this document
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