Table of contents (31 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxix

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2. Overview: Global Perspectives

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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      Pages 3-16

      Infant Nutrition and Lifelong Health

      • Siân Robinson Ph.D.,
      • Caroline Fall M.B.Ch.B., D.M., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.P.C.H.
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      Pages 17-37

      Nutrition in Infants: Risks and Management

      • Rakesh Sharma Ph.D., M.Sc.
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      Pages 39-49

      Nutritional Concerns of Aboriginal Infants and Children in Remote and Northern Canadian Communities: Problems and Therapies

      • Noreen Willows Ph.D.,
      • Malek Batal Ph.D.
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      Pages 51-66

      Breastfeeding and Infant Health in the Indian Subcontinent: Problems and Solutions

      • Zaynah Tahmina Chowdhury M.P.H.,
      • Melissa A. Henderson,
      • Ronald Ross Watson Ph.D.
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      Pages 67-73

      Infant Nutrition in the Middle East

      • Malek Batal Ph.D.,
      • Laura Hjeij Awada
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      Pages 75-93

      Complementary Local Foods for Infants in Developing Countries

      • Peter Orji Uvere Ph.D.,
      • Henrietta Nkechi Ene-Obong
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      Pages 95-107

      Introduction of Complementary Foods to Infants and Ultimate Risk of Allergies

      • Bright Ibeabughichi Nwaru M.Sc., M.Phil.
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3. Premature Infant feeding

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109

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      Pages 111-133

      The Role of Nutrition in Health and Disease in Premature Infants: Current Knowledge Gaps and Defining the Research Agenda

      • Margaret G. Parker M.D., M.P.A.,
      • Liza Konnikova,
      • Camilia R. Martin M.D., M.S.
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      Pages 135-144

      Intestinal Development and Permeability: Role in Nutrition of Preterm Infants

      • Sarah N. Taylor M.D.,
      • Julie Ross,
      • Carol L. Wagner
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      Pages 145-155

      Colostrum as a Therapeutic for Premature Infants

      • Nancy A. Rodriguez Ph.D., A.P.N., N.N.P-B.C.
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      Pages 157-167

      Protein Nutrition for the Preterm Infant

      • Christina J. Valentine M.D., M.S-, R.D.
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      Pages 169-184

      Parenteral Nutrition of Preterm Infants: Methods to Improve Safety and Prevent Disease

      • Pita Birch
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      Pages 185-206

      Early Parenteral Nutrition and Subsequent Growth of Premature Infants

      • Kenneth Herrmann,
      • Sean Woolen
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4. Breast feeding: growth and health

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207

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      Pages 209-219

      Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Role in Infant Health

      • Evelyn Jantscher-Krenn,
      • Lars Bode
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      Pages 221-237

      The Impact of Infant Feeding on Later Metabolic Health

      • Wendy Oddy,
      • Margaret F. McHugh
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      Pages 239-246

      Methods to Improve the Use of Breastfeeding

      • Asefeh Faraz M.S.N., F.N.P.B.C.
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      Pages 247-263

      Early Breastfeeding Cessation in Infants: Causes and Solutions

      • Antonio Oliver-Roig Ph.D.
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      Pages 265-274

      Salt, Diet, and Metabolic Factors Affecting Breastfeeding

      • Sergio Verd
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      Pages 275-288

      Early Childhood Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke and its Effects on Allergy and Asthma

      • Juliana Pugmire,
      • Ronald Ross Watson
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      Pages 289-305

      Smoking Mothers and Breastfeeding

      • Gonca Yilmaz,
      • Nilgun Demirli Çaylan,
      • Candemir Karacan
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