Parent-Baby Attachment in Premature Infants

by John A. Davis, Mary P. Richards, N. R. C. Roberton

Originally published in 1983, in the two decades prior to publication, specialised neonatal units for the treatment of sick or preterm babies had been set up in most major neonatal centres. In the early years these units did little to prevent separation of parents and babies and evidence accumulated of the ill effects of this situation.

325 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1983