- terminology, a baby is the very
young offspring of
human beings,
while infant (from the
Latin word infans,
meaning 'baby' or 'child') is a
formal or specialised...
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Infant baptism (or paedobaptism) is the
practice of
baptizing infants or
young children.
Infant baptism is also
called christening by some
faith traditions...
- An
infant school is a type of
school or
school department for
young children. Today, the term is
mainly used in
England and Wales. In Ireland, the first...
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Infant mortality is the
death of an
infant before the
infant's first birthday. The
occurrence of
infant mortality in a po****tion can be
described by...
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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS),
sometimes known as cot
death or crib death, is the
sudden unexplained death of a
child of less than one year of age...
- In
Christian theology, the
salvation of
infants has been a
matter of
speculation and
diverse opinions.
While some
believe that all
those who die in infancy...
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Infant Care
Program (EMIC),
introduced in
March 1943 by the Children's Bureau,
provided free
maternity care and
medical treatment during an
infant's first...
- Patriarchs, and
Limbo of the
Infants. The
Limbo of the
Fathers is an
official doctrine of the
Catholic Church, but the
Limbo of the
Infants is not. The concept...
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Infant formula, also
called baby formula,
simply formula (American English),
formula milk, baby milk or
infant milk (British English), is a manufactured...
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Infant swimming is the
phenomenon of
human babies and
toddlers reflexively moving themselves through water and
changing their rate of
respiration and heart...
