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    Care of Newborns and Infants
    • Initial Evaluation of the Normal Newborn
      • References
    • Physical Examination of the Newborn
      • Cardiorespiratory System
      • Head and Neck
      • Abdomen and Pelvis
      • Musculoskeletal System
      • Neurologic System
      • Skin
    • Screening Tests for Newborns
      • Reference
      • More Information
    • Care of the Normal Newborn
      • Routine Care and Observation of the Newborn
        • Umbilical cord
        • Circumcision
        • Weight
        • Urine and bowel movements
        • Meconium
      • Hospital Discharge of the Newborn
    • Nutrition in Infants
      • Feeding Problems
    • Breastfeeding
      • Reference
      • Breastfeeding Technique
      • Infant Breastfeeding Complications
      • Maternal Breastfeeding Complications
      • Medications and Breastfeeding
      • Weaning
      • More Information
    • Formula Feeding
    • Solid Foods in Infancy
      • References
    • Sleeping Behaviors in Infants and Children
      • Evaluation
        • History
        • Physical examination and testing
      • Treatment
    • Teething
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