The human infants' response to vanilla flavors in mother's milk and formula

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-19

  Mennella, Julie A ^a   Beauchamp, Gary K ^b  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Breast milk; Development; Flavor; Formula; Mother infant interaction; Olfaction; Suckling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029690233     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(96)90040-5     Document Type: Article

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