Infantile Colic and Food Allergy

Food Allergy: Adverse Reactions to Foods and Food Additives, Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 171-181

  Heine, Ralf G ^a   Hill, David J ^a   Hosking, Clifford S ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

"colic" infants' distress; Allergen avoidance and food allergy treatment; Colic epidemiology; Cow's milk allergy and colic; Crying syndromes clinical classification; Infantile colic and behavioral and interactive factors; Infantile colic and food allergy; Infantile colic and gastrointestinal disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889829298     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444300062.ch14     Document Type: Chapter

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