> 
> We know standard feeding  bottles are effective: they get fluid into babies' stomachs. But are there any reliable studies on their safety?
> Many RNs at my hospital perceive that aspiration is a baby problem, not a bottle problem.
>


There actually is a fair amount of research lit re: bottle-feeding, particularly faster-flow feeding-bottle-nipples and infant airway protection response. Definitely an airway safety issue...

KKG

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