suckling behavior

Known as: nursing behavior

Specific behavior of a newborn or infant mammal that results in the derivation of nourishment from the breast. [GOC:dph, GOC:pr]

National Institutes of Health

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2015

A female rabbit (does) nurse once a day for three min with circadian periodicity. This timing is controlled by the amount of…

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2006

Review

2006

Purpose: This study was done to define nursing behavior in neonatal intensive care units so as to estimate resource-based…

1984

Modernization often changes infant feeding practices, nursing being abandoned for bottle feeding. This study focusses on the…

1984

The use of computer simulation has many advantages for the study of human milk production. The simulation presented here deals…

1982

The effects of various neurotransmitter antagonists on suckling behavior of 3- and 4-day-old Sprague-Dawley rat pups were…

1982

The relation between dehydration and suckling behavior was determined in weanling rats 14, 20, and 23 days of age. After 15 days…

1982

To assess the role of ambient temperature on the expression of adultlike control over suckling behavior of infant rats…

1981

The Bar Harbor obese-hyperglycemic mouse (ob/ob) characteristically develops its obese phenotype during the postweaning period…

1971

The duration of the daily nursing episode was studied in five rabbits from Day 3 to Day 22 postpartum. Over the first 5 days…

1970