Catherine said,

> Another reason to be concerned about infant car seat use outside the car
> is the recent study that showed reduced oxygen status when newborns stay
> in them for more than a half hour.  I suspect the flexed position which
> narrows the airway conspires with the lack of vestibular and tactile
> stimulation to reduce air exchange.

Do you have chapter and verse on this one?   I'd love to get a copy -- this
would be a tremendous one to share w/ parents, and if I had the study, I
could include it in my handouts which I'm in process of  redoing for the new
year.

Jan Barger, RN, MA, IBCLC, RLC
Wheaton, Illinois
www.lactationeducationconsultants.com

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