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Feeding and Nutrition in the Preterm Infant
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Feeding and Nutrition in the Preterm Infant | Paperback

by Elizabeth A. Jones MPhil (Author), Caroline King BSc(Hons) SRD (Author)

List Price: $51.95  
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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Churchill Livingstone
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  228 Pages
Publication Date:  October 06, 2005
Sales Rank:  895,160th


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Product Description
A practical handbook for healthcare professionals that covers all aspects of pre-term nutrition, using evidence-based information to promote safe and effective practice. Readers will discover problem-solving strategies, interventions, and information on meeting the nutritional requirements of pre-term infants.Easily accessible information on all aspects of pre-term and neonatal nutritionIncludes the latest research-based information on mammary physiology and the dynamics of milk expressionDiscusses the nutritional requirements of the pre-term breastfed infant - and how to succeed in meeting these needsProvides effective interventions to prevent pre-term breastfeeding failuresProblem-solving strategies ensure a smooth transition from nasogastric to breastfeeding

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