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Feeding and Nutrition in the Preterm Infant
Contributor(s): Jones, Elizabeth A. (Author), King, Caroline (Author)
ISBN: 0443073783     ISBN-13: 9780443073786
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
OUR PRICE:   $62.32  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2005
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Annotation: 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.
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Nursing - Pediatric & Neonatal
- Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition - Nutrition
- Medical | Audiology & Speech Pathology
Dewey: 613.269
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 7.48" W x 9.62" (1.00 lbs) 228 pages
 
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Publisher 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 nutrition
  • Includes the latest research-based information on mammary physiology and the dynamics of milk expression
  • Discusses the nutritional requirements of the pre-term breastfed infant - and how to succeed in meeting these needs
  • Provides effective interventions to prevent pre-term breastfeeding failures
  • Problem-solving strategies ensure a smooth transition from nasogastric to breastfeeding