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

    Jennifer Dalton 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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Dalton, J., Donn, S.M. (2012). Thoracic Air Leaks. In: Donn, S., Sinha, S. (eds) Manual of Neonatal Respiratory Care. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-2155-9_72

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