Mechanics of sucking: comparison between bottle feeding and breastfeeding

• Main Authors: Ustrell Josep M (Author), Seguranyes Gloria (Author), Bolibar Ignasi (Author), Moral Angel (Author), Sebastiá Gloria (Author), Martínez-Barba Cristina (Author), Ríos Jose (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is very little evidence of the similarity of the mechanics of maternal and bottle feeding. We assessed the mechanics of sucking in exclusive breastfeeding, exclusive bottle feeding, and mixed feeding. The hypothesis established...