Collocations withinfant

These are words often used in combination withinfant.

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full-term infants
They compared preterm and full-term infants on measures of maternal depression, infant health characteristics, and attachment security at 1 year postterm.
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healthy infant
At some point in the first year of life, it becomes clear that the healthy infant has a mind of his or her own.
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infant baptism
Entry is a function of heredity, via infant baptism.
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infant daughter
After his girlfriend gave birth to their first child in 1990, he claimed that when he first held his infant daughter that he realized that he must achieve sobriety.
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infant monkey
Moreover, early amygdala lesions result in a massive reduction of neophobia; the infant monkey is no longer fearful of a novel objects.
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infant mortality
Certainly, there are some aspects of infant mortality that relate to medical care.
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infant son
His spinster sister-in-law and her unmarried brother cared for his infant son.
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infant temperament
I have argued in this target article that colic is not a manifestation of infant temperament.
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male infant
From a male infant of 2 days who had multiple dysmorphic features.
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newborn infant
In order for the newborn infant to survive, there must be sites for intercirculatory shunting.
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premature infant
We also investigate whether there is evidence for plasticity and recovery following perinatal insults to cognitive areas of the brain in the premature infant.
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preterm infant
Based on neonatal ultrasounds, the brain structure of each preterm infant was described as normal, equivocal, or abnormal.
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