There is no such thing as infant sleep, there is no such thing as breastfeeding, there is only breastsleeping

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 17-21

  McKenna, James J ^a   Gettler, Lee T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN GROWTH; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; BREASTSLEEPING; CHILD CARE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; INGESTION; MILK PRODUCTION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NATURAL SELECTION; NOTE; PACIFIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SLEEP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SURVIVAL; BED;

BEDS; BREAST FEEDING; HUMANS; INFANT; SLEEP;

EID: 84952800409     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apa.13161     Document Type: Note

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