Infant feeding: a review of breast- and formula-feeding practices |
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| Authors: | Brenda J. Clark&dagger ,S. C. Laing |
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| Affiliation: | Dietetic Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow G3 8SJ;*Dietetic Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Sciennes Road, Edinburgh EH9 1LF, UK |
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| Abstract: | The large scale use of cows' milk for infant feeding is a comparatively recent development. The trends in artificial formula and breast-feeding practices are reviewed by comparing the recommendations in infant feeding practices from the 1974, 1980 and 1988 DHSS Present Day Practices in Infant Feeding Reports. |
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| Keywords: | infant feeding artificial formulae breast-feeding |
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