This pocket-sized reference is a must for all practitioners who work with breastfeeding women. It is a quick and easy reference that answers clinical questions about breastfeeding and covers topics such as medications, birth control, maternal infections, breast lumps, and mastitis. It can be used independently or as a companion to Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Second Edition, the classic breastfeeding text by the same authors.
Completely updated and revised, the Third Edition includes new metric charts, updated growth expectations, new guidelines, the latest research, and an expanded glossary.
Another group of studies report that breastfeeding does not appear to influence resumption of coitus, coital frequency, and other indices of sexuality (Grudzinskas & Atkinson, 1984; Knodel & Chayovan, 1991; Robson et al., 1981) What do ...
Conveniently organized by the issue that the health care provider will meet, this pocket guide helps caregivers quickly resolve key challenges such as: babies who aren't gaining weight fast enough, mother with sore nipples, and basic ...
The Fourth Edition was updated throughout to reflect the most recent research in lactation care.
A Manual of Lactational Pharmacology Dr. Thomas W. Hale, PhD. & Hale's MedicationsMothers'MilkTM 2021 Thomas W. Hale, R.Ph., Ph.D. Hale's Medications & Mothers' MilkTM 2021 A Manual of Lactational.
The breast's Figure 3-4 Curvilinear Densities Represent Cooper's Ligaments. Source: Reproduced from Kopans DB. Breast imaging. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott; 1989:20. structure is mainly the result of the fibrous tissues that surround ...
La Leche League International has done it again with the new POCKET GUIDE TO THE BREASTFEEDING ANSWER BOOK. This guide packs a tremendous amount of practical breastfeeding information in its small size.
With a consultative framework, this text presents illustrative case studies to increase the practitioner's knowledge about managing complex breastfeeding cases.
Implementing Continuity of Care in Breast Feeding emphasizes quality and continuity of care; management issues; and policies and procedures that support breastfeeding in the hospital setting whether in the inpatient maternity, NICU, or ...
This practical resource provides the scientific basis and the "how-to" techniques to help the mother establish a milk supply and to confirm that the newborn is breastfeeding successfully before discharge....