| Human Milk for Preterm Infants, an Issue of Clinics in Perinatology: Volume 44-1 Contributor(s): Mimouni, Francis (Author), Koletzko, Berthold (Author) |
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ISBN: 0323509835 ISBN-13: 9780323509831 Publisher: Elsevier OUR PRICE: $103.54 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Pediatric & Neonatal - Medical | Perinatology & Neonatology - Medical | Nursing - Nutrition |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.41 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dr. Mimouni and Dr. Koletzko have assembled some of the world's leaders on breast milk for preterm infants to provide a current overview of the benefits and barriers. Authors address the following topics: Preterm human milk macronutrient composition; Bed-side human milk analysis in the NICU; Human milk fortification; DHA supplements; Potential benefits of bioactive proteins in human milk for preterm infants; New insights into variations of metabolite and hormone contents in human milk; Immune properties of human milk in relation to preterm infant feeding; Human milk oligosaccharides; Treatment and quality of banked human milk; Use of donor milk: collection, storage and safety; Postnatal CMV infection through human milk in preterm infants: Transmission, clinical presentation, and prevention; NEC and human milk feeding; Neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants fed human milk; Evidence-based methods that promote human milk feeding of preterm infants; and Human flavor learning: the breastfeeding experience. Lactiation consultants, NICU nurses, and neonatologists will find these clinical review articles to be very valuable. |