Should extremely low birthweight premature infants be breastfed exclusively?

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-

  Stanton, Diane ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

BREAST FEEDING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 33847204051     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200701000-00002     Document Type: Note

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3. Spatz, D. (2006). State of the science: Use of human milk and breast-feeding for vulnerable infants. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing, 20, 51-55.