Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 155-160 , September 2007

Changing Feeding Documentation to Reflect Infant-Driven Feeding Practice

  • Susan M. Ludwig, OTR/L

      Affiliations

    • NICU, The University Hospital, Cincinnati, OH 45219, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondences to Susan M. Ludwig, OTR/L, NICU, The University Hospital, 234 Goodman St. ML # 0741, Cincinnati, OH 45219, USA.
    • ,
  • Kara Ann Waitzman, OTR/L

      Affiliations

    • NICU, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH, USA

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PII: S1527-3369(07)00074-8

doi: 10.1053/j.nainr.2007.06.007

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 155-160 , September 2007

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