How minimal is "minimal" enteral feeding?

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  McHale, S M ^a   McCarthy, R ^a   O'Donnell, Colm P F ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MILK; ATROPHY; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; ENTERITIS; FEEDING APPARATUS; INFANT NUTRITION; LETTER; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRINGE;

ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MILK, HUMAN;

EID: 77949798372     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2009.159129     Document Type: Letter

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