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BALLARD SCORE Jeanne L. Ballard MD Jeanne L. Ballard MD, author of the New Ballard Score, is an associate professor of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University…

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NEW BORN Definition: New born (nb) is the child of the first month of life (first 28 days). Birth → traumatized n.b. → high mortality: -in the first month  = ½ of infant…