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" Breastfeeding : a guide for the medical profession / "
Ruth A. Lawrence, Robert M. Lawrence
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BL
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627354
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| Main Entry
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Lawrence, Ruth A.,1924-
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Breastfeeding : a guide for the medical profession /\ Ruth A. Lawrence, Robert M. Lawrence
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Eighth edition
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xiii, 975 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9780323357760
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: 0323357768
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: 9780323296144
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: 0323296149
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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The revolution in infant feeding -- Anatomy of the breast -- Physiology of lactation -- Biochemistry of human milk -- Host-resistance factors and immunologic significance of human milk -- Psychological impact of breastfeeding -- Benefits of breastfeeding for infants/making an informed decision -- Practical management of the mother-infant nursing couple -- Maternal nutrition and supplements for mother and infant -- Weaning -- Normal growth, failure to thrive, and obesity in breastfed infants -- Medications, herbal preparations, and natural products in breast milk -- Transmission of infectious diseases through breast milk and breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding infants with problems -- Premature infants and breastfeeding -- Medical complications of mothers -- Human milk as a prophylaxis -- Employment and away from home activities while breastfeeding -- Induced lactation and relactation (including nursing the adopted baby) and cross-nursing -- Reproductive function during lactation -- The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banking -- Breastfeeding support groups and community resources -- Educating and training the medical professional
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Breastfeeding
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Breast milk
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Lactation
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Breast Feeding
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Milk, Human
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Lactation
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| Dewey Classification
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649/.33
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RJ216.L358 2016
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WS 125L422b 2016
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Lawrence, Robert M., (Robert Michael),1951-
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