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What are preterm formula and why are they special
Dr Julian Eason, Consultant Neonatologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth

Speaker

Dr Julian Eason, BSc MBBS, MRCP, FRCPC, FRCPCH, MHSc, ILTM, Consultant Neonatologist.

Summary

This recording covers the nutritional needs of preterm infants, the main types of preterm formula available and why they are important.

Click on the links below to download the podcasts:

Part 1- What are special formula and how do the nutritional needs of preterm babies differ from term infants

Part 2- Types of feeds available and outcomes for the preterm infant

Part 3- Summary, types of formula and their nutritional composition

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