Quantification of preterm infant feeding coordination: An algorithmic approach.

Oral feeding competency is a primary requirement for preterm infant hospital release. Currently there is no widely accepted method to objectively measure oral feeding. Feeding consists primarily of the integration of three individual feeding events: sucking, breathing, and swallowing, and the object...

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Published in:Quantification of Preterm Infant Feeding Coordination: An Algorithmic Approach pp. 128 p - 129
Main Author: Ramnarain, Pallavi
Format: research Doctoral Dissertation
Published: Virginia Commonwealth University 2012
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