Breastfeeding and human lactation /

Breastfeeding and human lactation /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	4th ed.
Imprint:	Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010.
Description:	xxiii, 912 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:	English
Subject:	Breastfeeding. Lactation. Breast Feeding. Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena. Lactation. Milk, Human. Breastfeeding. Lactation.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7848603

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Other authors / contributors:	Riordan, Jan. Wambach, Karen.
ISBN:	9780763754327 (pbk.) 0763754323 (pbk.)
Notes:	Breastfeeding weight loss table inserted. Includes bibliographical references and index. committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust

Table of Contents:

The lactation specialist : roles and responsibilities
Tides in breastfeeding practice
Anatomy and physiology of lactation
The biological specificity of breastmilk
Drug therapy and breastfeeding
Viruses and breastfeeding
Perinatal and intrapartum care
Postpartum care
Breast-related problems
Low intake in the breastfed infant : maternal and infant considerations
Jaundice and the breastfed baby
Breast pumps and other technologies
Breastfeeding the preterm infant
Donor human milk banking
Maternal nutrition during lactation
Women's health and breastfeeding
Maternal employment and breastfeeding
Child health
The ill child : breastfeeding implications
Infant assessment
Fertility, sexuality, and contraception during lactation
Research, theory, and lactation
Breastfeeding education
The cultural context of breastfeeding
The familial and social context of breastfeeding.