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Pediatricians share a long common historical tradition with their surgical colleagues in a concern for the provision of effective parenteral nutrition to patients in whom an adequate flow of enteral nutrients cannot be maintained. In the pediatric patient the problem is even more complicated than in adults, since in the former the nutritional requirements for normal growth and development are superimposed upon those for maintenance.
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Anderson, T.L., Heird, W.C., Winters, R.W. (1977). Clinical and physiological consequences of total parenteral nutrition in the pediatric patient. In: Greep, J.M., Soeters, P.B., Wesdorp, R.I.C., Phaf, C.W.R., Fischer, J.E. (eds) Current Concepts in Parenteral Nutrition. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1070-2_10
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