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Academic Press - The Science of Human Milk Book

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The Science of Human Milk by Academic Press provides scientifically sound information regarding the compositional features of human milk throughout different stages of lactation. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding how milk composition relates to infant physiology, metabolism, growth, and development. Readers can explore the detailed correlation between human milk and infant health, with a specific focus on the needs of preterm infants. The text also addresses common misconceptions by debunking many myths about human milk. Additionally, it provides a thorough analysis comparing human milk to baby formulas, offering practical suggestions for how formulas can be improved. By examining the dynamic nature of human milk, this work offers a deep look into the biological processes that support infant health and disease prevention.

Key Features

Provides scientifically sound information on the compositional features of human milk across various stages of lactation.

Explores the relationship between milk composition and infant physiology, metabolism, growth, and development.

Offers a detailed look at the specific nutritional needs and health considerations for preterm infants.

Debunks common myths regarding human milk to provide accurate, evidence-based knowledge.

Includes an analysis of the differences between human milk and baby formulas with suggestions for formula improvement.

Examines the dynamic nature of human milk and its impact on infant health and disease.

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Release Date
11 November 2023
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25 October 2022

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