Thomas Broman is an emeritus professor of the history of science and history of medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also the co-director of Wi101.
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Malted Milk and Infant Nutrition
Although known today mostly as a flavoring for milk shakes and chocolate-covered malt balls, malted milk made its first appearance in the 1880s as a substitute for human breast milk. At that time, breastfeeding babies …