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  1. Department of Pediatrics, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan Health System, 8-621 Mott Hospital, 1549 East Hospital Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-4254, USA

    Robert E. Schumacher MD

  2. Division of Neonatal–Perinatal Medicine, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, F5790 Mott Hospital/5254, University of Michigan Health System, 1500 E. Medical Center Dr., Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-5254, USA

    Steven M. Donn MD, FAAP

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  1. C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics, Ann Arbor, 48109, Michigan, USA

    Steven M. Donn

  2. University of Durham, Consultant in Ped and Neonatal Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Neonatal Medicine, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW, United Kingdom

    Sunil K. Sinha

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Schumacher, R.E., Donn, S.M. (2012). Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn. In: Donn, S., Sinha, S. (eds) Manual of Neonatal Respiratory Care. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-2155-9_64

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