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Infant Feeding : Anatomy of a Controversy 1973-1984 /

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Infant Feeding is about a controversy which fascinated the medical and scientific world, as well as national and international health authorities, politicians, religious groups and consumer organisations, for more than 11 years. It often disturbed public opinion, being concerned, as it is, with noth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dobbing, John
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 1988.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Microbiology.
Medicine, Industrial.
Pediatrics.
Public health laws.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Charges
  • Medical and Scientific Commentary on Charges made against the Infant Food Industry
  • Origins of the Controversy
  • Focus on NestlĂ©: The Bern Trial
  • The US Campaign
  • Into the Political Arena
  • Developing International Recommendations: the WHO Code
  • Escalation of the Campaign and NestlĂ©'s Response
  • Implementing the WHO Code
  • Resolution of the Conflict
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices
  • Subject Index.