SOME PERSONAL EXPERIENCES IN INFANT FEEDING.

Some social aspects of infant feeding.

This investigation was originally undertaken in an attempt to discover if there was any social difference in breast feeding in various parts of the Borough of Ilford.* Later the scope was widened to include an effort to find out if the stress of air-raids made any difference, and, finally, to corroborate other work that has shown the gradual decline in breast feeding that has taken place since ...

Infant feeding dilemmas created by HIV: South African experiences.

Breast-feeding is a route of HIV transmission from an HIV infected mother to her infant. However, breast-feeding is an important pillar of child survival and part of a mother's womanhood. This paper highlights the dilemma created by the risks and the benefits of breast-feeding and will discuss the implementation in South Africa, of the Safer Breastfeeding Programme, to reduce some of the known ...

Common Practices in Infant Feeding Common Practices in Infant Feeding

Infant Feeding

This new volume on Infant Feeding is based on a course of lectures given to the students of Rush Medical College, and it is partly due to a demand on their part that the treatise is written. In its preparation the writer has endeavoured to bring our knowledge of the scientific processes that underlie infant feeding up to the present, and to apply these principles in such a way that they can be ...

Infant Feeding