Breast odour as the only maternal stimulus elicits crawling towards the odour source

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 372-375

  Varendi, H ^a   Porter, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Breast odour; Breastfeeding; Newborn; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NIPPLE; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUCKING; WARMING;

BREAST; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODORS; SMELL;

EID: 0035062220     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2001.tb00434.x     Document Type: Article

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