However, whether functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), a suitable imaging method for infant and patient populations, can be used to examine RSFC remains elusive.
Molecular methods such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays are the most sensitive method for infant HIV-1 diagnosis [ 3- 10] because passively acquired maternal antibodies in the infant complicates the use of conventional HIV-1 serologic diagnostic assays.
Given the extensive nutritional and immunologic benefits of breast milk, promotion of breast-feeding as the best method for infant feeding should continue (Oddy 2001; Schack-Nielsen and Michaelsen 2007).
Comparison of the standard method and the method modified for infants and young children We compared the standard method and the method modified for infants in 3 healthy adults and 4 CF patients in a preliminary study.
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The method suitable for infants from birth to the age of 15 months is based on three minutes of videotaped play interaction under non-threatening conditions.
The team tracked the infants' gaze a common method for judging infant cognition to see which set of dots they preferred to watch.
There is a need for a safe and effective non-pharmacological pain management method for preterm infants.
These results suggest alternative interpretations of past findings, provide constraints on the design of future experiments, and introduce a new method for probing infants' enumeration process.
The Mercy Children's Hospital in Missouri, USA has designed and validated "The Mercy Method" for weighing infants.
