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    Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby

    Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby



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    1. American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Age four months through seven months. In SP Shelov et al., eds., Caring For Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, 5th ed., pp. 217–247. New York: Bantam.

    2. Heird WC (2007). The feeding of infants and children. In RM Kliegman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed., pp. 214–225. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

    3. Kimmel SR, Ratliff-Schaub K (2007). Growth and development. In RE Rakel, ed., Textbook of Family Medicine, 7th ed., pp. 555–584. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

    4. American Academy of Pediatrics (2008). Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, 3rd ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

    Other Works Consulted

    • American Academy of Pediatrics (2010). Diagnosis and prevention of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia in infants and young children (0–3 years of age). Pediatrics, 126(5): 1040–1050. Available online: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/126/5/1040.




    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference November 4, 2011
    Medical Review: Reference Susan C. Kim, MD - Pediatrics
    Reference Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MD, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics


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