Sharing this from Today in PT:
“For babies born prematurely, the tenuous first weeks of life often are filled with myriad medical interventions in the neonatal intensive care unit to help them adjust to life outside the womb. New research, however, suggests this time in the NICU is a critical window for some less-invasive approaches that can help these children catch up to their full-term peers: physical and occupational therapy. “
Full Article:
http://news.todayinpt.com/article/20130513/TODAYINPT0101/102180040#.Uch9hlFJbHg.email