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Houston Hospital Tests 'Skincubator' for Skin-to-Skin Care of Premature Babies

Children's Memorial Hermann in Houston is evaluating a wearable 'Skincubator' device that lets parents hold premature NICU babies skin-to-skin while they remain connected to medical equipment, and a Houston father became the first in Texas to use it.

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Oct 16, 3:19 PM khou.com Houston hospital tests ‘Skincubator’ to help parents hold premature babies in the NICU
Oct 16, 4:52 AM khou.com Houston hospital testing device to bring parents, NICU babies closer together
Oct 15, 8:21 AM cw39.com Houston dad first in state to hold premature baby using groundbreaking 'Skincubator'
Oct 14, 9:11 AM kxan.com Texas dad first in state to hold premature baby using groundbreaking 'Skincubator'