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Breastfeeding and human lactation / Karen Wambach, Becky Spencer.

By: Wambach, Karen [author.].
Contributor(s): Spencer, Becky [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Sixth edition.General Notes: Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books R2 Digital Library.".Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (1727 pages) : color illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781284151572.Subject(s): Breastfeeding | LactationGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 649.33 Online resources: Access full text materials at no charge.
Contents:
Section1: Historical and Work Perspectives – Chapter 1: The Lactation Consultant: Roles and Responsibilities – Chapter 2: Tides in Breastfeeding Practice – Section 2: Anatomic and Biological Imperatives – Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of Lactation – Chapter 4: The Biological Specificity of Breastmilk – Chapter 5: Drug Therapy and Breastfeeding – Chapter 6: Viral Infections and Breastfeeding Section 3: Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Periods – Chapter 7: Perinatal and Intrapartum Care –Chapter 8: Newborn Assessment – Chapter. 9 -- Postpartum Care – Chapter 10: Breast-related Problems – Chapter 11: Low Intake in the Breastfed Infant: Maternal and Infant Considerations – Chapter 12: Jaundice and the Breastfed Baby – Chapter 13: Breast Pumps and Other Technologies – Chapter 14: The Use of Human Milk and Breastfeeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Chapter 15: Donor Milk Banking -- Section 4: Beyond Postpartum – Chapter 16: Maternal Nutrition and Breastfeeding – Chapter 17: Women's Health and Breastfeeding – Chapter 18: Maternal Employment and Breastfeeding – Chapter 19: Child Health – Chapter 20: The Ill Child: Breastfeeding Implications – Section 5: Sociocultural and Research Issues – Chapter 21: Research, Theory, and Lactation – Chapter 22: Breastfeeding Education – Chapter 23: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding – Chapter 24: The Familial and Social Context of Breastfeeding -- Color plates.
Summary: "Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Sixth Edition is the ultimate reference for the latest clinical techniques and research findings that direct evidence-based clinical practice for lactation consultants and specialists. Topics include placing breastfeeding in its historical context, workplace-related issues, anatomical and biological imperatives of lactation, the prenatal and perinatal periods and concerns during the postpartum period, the mother's health, and sociocultural issues.Completely updated and revised, the new edition includes new case studies, expanded cultural content, new regulations and guidelines, more information on alternative medicine, and gender inclusive language"--Provided by publisher.
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E-book Davenport Library e-book E-book 649.33 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan ebk2171

Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books R2 Digital Library."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section1: Historical and Work Perspectives – Chapter 1: The Lactation Consultant: Roles and Responsibilities – Chapter 2: Tides in Breastfeeding Practice – Section 2: Anatomic and Biological Imperatives – Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of Lactation – Chapter 4: The Biological Specificity of Breastmilk – Chapter 5: Drug Therapy and Breastfeeding – Chapter 6: Viral Infections and Breastfeeding Section 3: Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Periods – Chapter 7: Perinatal and Intrapartum Care –Chapter 8: Newborn Assessment – Chapter. 9 -- Postpartum Care – Chapter 10: Breast-related Problems – Chapter 11: Low Intake in the Breastfed Infant: Maternal and Infant Considerations – Chapter 12: Jaundice and the Breastfed Baby – Chapter 13: Breast Pumps and Other Technologies – Chapter 14: The Use of Human Milk and Breastfeeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Chapter 15: Donor Milk Banking -- Section 4: Beyond Postpartum – Chapter 16: Maternal Nutrition and Breastfeeding – Chapter 17: Women's Health and Breastfeeding – Chapter 18: Maternal Employment and Breastfeeding – Chapter 19: Child Health – Chapter 20: The Ill Child: Breastfeeding Implications – Section 5: Sociocultural and Research Issues – Chapter 21: Research, Theory, and Lactation – Chapter 22: Breastfeeding Education – Chapter 23: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding – Chapter 24: The Familial and Social Context of Breastfeeding -- Color plates.

"Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Sixth Edition is the ultimate reference for the latest clinical techniques and research findings that direct evidence-based clinical practice for lactation consultants and specialists. Topics include placing breastfeeding in its historical context, workplace-related issues, anatomical and biological imperatives of lactation, the prenatal and perinatal periods and concerns during the postpartum period, the mother's health, and sociocultural issues.Completely updated and revised, the new edition includes new case studies, expanded cultural content, new regulations and guidelines, more information on alternative medicine, and gender inclusive language"--Provided by publisher.

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