Ultradian and circadian rhythms of sleep-wake and food-intake behavior during early infancy

Chronobiology International

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-148

  Lohr B ^a   Siegmund, R ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Food intake; Infants; Sleep wake; Ultradian rhythm

Indexed keywords

CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANCY; INFANT; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; NORMAL HUMAN; ONTOGENY; REVIEW; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOCIAL ASPECT; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 0344959377     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420529909019081     Document Type: Review

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