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. 1983 Jan;58(1):73–74. doi: 10.1136/adc.58.1.73

Supplementary water for breast-fed babies in a hot and dry climate—not really a necessity

N M Goldberg, E Adams

PMCID: PMC1628131 PMID: 6830280

Abstract

Urine osmolarity under hot and dry climatic conditions remains within the expected physiological ranges and thus shows that supplementary water for breast-fed infants is not necessary.

Selected References

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