High energy feeding in protein-energy malnutrition.

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  • O G Brooke
  • E F Wheeler
چکیده

The use of a high-fat diet in malnourished children produced accelerated growth of lean tissues as well as adipose tissue, and resulted in rapid nutirtional rehabilitation in 25 seriously malnourished babies. Such diets are easy to prepare and relatively cheap, and they offer important advantages over conventional feeding in the hospital treatment of malnourished children.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 51 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1976