Infant nutrition and cognitive development in the first offspring of a national UK birth cohort

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 163-167

  Richards, M ^d   Wadsworth, M ^a   Rahimi Foroushani, A ^e   Hardy, R ^e   Kuh, D ^b   Paul, A ^c  

^a Natl Survey of Health Department

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; BREAST MILK; CHILD NUTRITION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NURSERY SCHOOL; OCCUPATION; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031913609     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1998.tb15441.x     Document Type: Article

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