Pre-feeding sensorimotor stimulation as an early intervention strategy to enhance oral feeding skills in preterm infants

Preterm infants are at high risk of encountering oral feeding difficulties. Safe and successful oral feeding entails the ability to coordinate suck, swallow, and respiration processes. Achievement of such coordination necessitates the function of multiple systems, including musculoskeletal, car...

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Main Author: Fucile, Sandra
Other Authors: Chantal Lau (Supervisor2)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2008
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=22041