A The normal newborn baby has a core temperature of 36–36.5 °C.
B Preterm babies have little subcutaneous fat, but can autoregulate their temperature well using thermogenesis from brown fat.
C Babies should be placed in a thermoneutral environment to promote energy conservation and growth.
D Shivering is an effective treatment for hypoxic–ischaemic brain injury.
E Babies placed naked against their mother's chest will lose heat by radiation and conduction.