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Download full textRubin, Rosalyn A.; And Others – 1975
This paper presents a review of the literature concerning the infant Apgar scoring system and its relationship to later mental and motor development. Since 1952, the Apgar scoring system has provided a viable means of assessing the infant's immediate postnatal condition. Researchers have demonstrated that while the 1-minute Apgar score is a useful…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Evaluation Methods, Infant Mortality
