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Is it necessary to warm infants' feeds?
  1. C Costalos,
  2. I Ross,
  3. A G Campbell,
  4. M Sofi

    Abstract

    The effect of temperature on gastric emptying after milk feeds was studied in 31 newborn infants. Test meals were a commercially prepared modified cows' milk (a) at body temperature and (b) at room temperature. Our results suggest that temperature has no effect on gastric emptying.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.54.11.899

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