Breastfeeding and Human Lactation
- ISBN-10
- 1284151565
- ISBN-13
- 9781284151565
- Series
- Breastfeeding and Human Lactation
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 820
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-01
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Authors
- Karen Wambach, Becky Spencer
Description
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. It contains everything a nurse, lactation consultant, midwife, women’s health nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or Ob/Gyn needs to know about the subject. 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, sociocultural issues, and more vital information.
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