Perinatal nutrition

Descripción

"Striving to improve pregnancy outcomes and deliver appropriate nutritional care during the neonatal period and infancy, this reference describes the role of nutrition in the optimization of newborn growth and development, the reduction of health risks, and the prevention of morbidity in the neonatal period and infancy - recognizing that certain congenital abnormalities may be averted with proper attention to nutritional requirements and deficiencies and improved dietary regimens."--Jacket.