Developing Brain Behaviour - The Role of Lipids in Infant Formula

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Developing Brain and Behaviour: The Role of Lipids in Infant Formula

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Contents

List of Contributors

Dobbing Workshops

Preface

Part 1: Clinical Studies

Chapter 1. Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, infant feeding and cognitive development

Chapter 2. Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation of preterm infants

Chapter 3. Polyunsaturated fatty acid nutrition in infants born at term

Chapter 4. Statistically significant versus biologically significant effects of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on growth

Part 2: Methodology: Clinical Studies

Chapter 5. Methodological considerations in longitudinal studies of infant risk

Chapter 6. Grating acuity cards: validity and reliability in studies of human visual development

Part 3: Behavioural Science Considerations

Chapter 7. Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and the measurement and prediction of intelligence (IQ)

Chapter 8. Individual differences in infant cognition: methods, measures, and models

Chapter 9. Early nutrition and behavior: a conceptual framework for critical analysis of research

Chapter 10. The effects of early diet on synaptic function and behavior: pitfalls and potentials

Appendices: General Commentary on Behavioural Science Implications and Methodology

Appendix A: Nutrition and development- observations and implications

Appendix B: Design, measurement, and statistical approaches

Appendix C: General commentary

Index