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Author Lawrence, Ruth A., 1924-
Title Breastfeeding : a guide for the medical profession / Ruth A. Lawrence, Robert M. Lawrence.
Publication Info Maryland Heights, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, c2011.
Edition 7th ed.


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Descript xiii, 1114 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Edition 7th ed.
Contents Breastfeeding in modern medicine -- Anatomy of the human breast -- Physiology of lactation -- Biochemistry of human milk -- Host-resistance factors and immunologic significance of human milk -- Psychological impact of breastfeeding -- Facilitating an informed decision about breastfeeding -- Practical management of the mother-infant nursing couple -- Maternal nutrition and supplement for mother or infant -- Weaning : timing and techniques -- Normal growth patterns, failure-to-thrive, and obesity in breastfed infant -- Medications, herbal preparations, and natural products in breast milk -- Transmission of infectious diseases through breast milk and breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding the infant with a problem or illness -- The premature infant and breastfeeding -- Acute and chronic medical conditions of the mother -- 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, fertility, sexuality, and pregnancy during lactation -- The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banks, pumps, and paraphenalia -- Breastfeeding support groups and community resources -- Educating and training the medical professional.
ISBN 9781437707885 (pbk.)
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Author Lawrence, Ruth A., 1924-
Subject Breastfeeding.
Breast milk.
Lactation.
Alt author Lawrence, Robert M. (Robert Michael), 1951-
Descript xiii, 1114 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Edition 7th ed.
Contents Breastfeeding in modern medicine -- Anatomy of the human breast -- Physiology of lactation -- Biochemistry of human milk -- Host-resistance factors and immunologic significance of human milk -- Psychological impact of breastfeeding -- Facilitating an informed decision about breastfeeding -- Practical management of the mother-infant nursing couple -- Maternal nutrition and supplement for mother or infant -- Weaning : timing and techniques -- Normal growth patterns, failure-to-thrive, and obesity in breastfed infant -- Medications, herbal preparations, and natural products in breast milk -- Transmission of infectious diseases through breast milk and breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding the infant with a problem or illness -- The premature infant and breastfeeding -- Acute and chronic medical conditions of the mother -- 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, fertility, sexuality, and pregnancy during lactation -- The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banks, pumps, and paraphenalia -- Breastfeeding support groups and community resources -- Educating and training the medical professional.
ISBN 9781437707885 (pbk.)
Author Lawrence, Ruth A., 1924-
Subject Breastfeeding.
Breast milk.
Lactation.
Alt author Lawrence, Robert M. (Robert Michael), 1951-
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 3rd Floor  RJ 216 L4  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 3rd Floor  RJ 216 L4  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 3rd Floor  RJ 216 L4  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Breastfeeding.
Breast milk.
Lactation.
Descript xiii, 1114 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents Breastfeeding in modern medicine -- Anatomy of the human breast -- Physiology of lactation -- Biochemistry of human milk -- Host-resistance factors and immunologic significance of human milk -- Psychological impact of breastfeeding -- Facilitating an informed decision about breastfeeding -- Practical management of the mother-infant nursing couple -- Maternal nutrition and supplement for mother or infant -- Weaning : timing and techniques -- Normal growth patterns, failure-to-thrive, and obesity in breastfed infant -- Medications, herbal preparations, and natural products in breast milk -- Transmission of infectious diseases through breast milk and breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding the infant with a problem or illness -- The premature infant and breastfeeding -- Acute and chronic medical conditions of the mother -- 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, fertility, sexuality, and pregnancy during lactation -- The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banks, pumps, and paraphenalia -- Breastfeeding support groups and community resources -- Educating and training the medical professional.
Alt author Lawrence, Robert M. (Robert Michael), 1951-
ISBN 9781437707885 (pbk.)

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