Human Milk Improves Cognitive and Motor Development of Premature Infants during Infancy

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-367

  Bier, Jo Ann Blaymore ^a   Oliver, Tanya ^b   Ferguson, Anne E ^c   Vohr, Betty R ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c St Luke's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

formula; human milk; neurodevelopment; premature infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BABY FOOD; BREAST MILK; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; TIME;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036836124     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089033402237909     Document Type: Article

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