Docosahexaenoic acid in the infant and its mother

Lipids

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-128

  Ackman, R G ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; LETTER; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; MATERNAL WELFARE;

EID: 0033031378     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-999-0345-0     Document Type: Letter

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