Does the newborn baby find the nipple by smell?

We studied the involvement of naturally occurring odours in guiding the baby to the nipple. One breast of each participating mother was washed immediately after delivery. The newborn infant was placed prone between the breasts. Of 30 infants, 22 spontaneously selected the unwashed breast. The washin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1994-10, Vol.344 (8928), p.989-990
Hauptverfasser:	Varendi, H., Porter, R.H., Winberg, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Babies Biological and medical sciences Breast Feeding Breastfeeding & lactation Child development Computer Science Developmental psychology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Infant, Newborn - physiology Infants Life Sciences Medical research Newborn. Infant Nipples Pregnancy Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Smell Smell - physiology
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