See Also: child nutrition disorders(medicine)
child nutrition(medicine)
infant nutrition disorders(medicine)
child reactive disorders(medicine)
child behaviour disorders(medicine)
oral medicine(medicine)
child development disorders, pervasive(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
nutrition(encyclopedia)
Nutrition(medicine)

oral phase (medicine) and child nutrition disorders (medicine)


oral phase (medicine)


oral phase


In psychoanalytic personality theory, the earliest stage in psychosexual development, lasting through the first 18 months of life, during which the oral zone is the centre of the infant's needs, expression, gratification, and pleasurable erotic experiences; has a strong influence on the organization and development of the child's psyche.


child nutrition disorders (medicine)


child Nutrition disorders
Malnutrition, occurring in children ages 2 to 12 years, which is due to insufficient intake of Food, dietary nutrients, or a pathophysiologic condition which prevents the absorption and utilization of Food. Growth and development are markedly affected.