Vitamins for babies and young children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 160-164

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^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; NICOTINIC ACID; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE; VITAMIN B GROUP; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD CARE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NEWBORN CARE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

AVITAMINOSIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; VITAMINS;

EID: 33847082129     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.109066     Document Type: Review

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