Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Fifth Edition continues as the leading reference for the latest clinical techniques and research findings that direct evidence-based clinical practice for lactation consultants and specialists. Now in its Fifth Edition, it contains a clear clinical focus with more than 2,000 research studies supporting the clinical recommendations found in the text. This new edition has been thoroughly updated and revised with current research, references, and photos. To make studying and learning easier, each chapter includes key concepts, Internet resources, and evidence-based tables and boxes. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Fifth Edition is also an excellent resource to prepare for certification and practice as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
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 ...
Human lactation has evolved to produce a milk composition that is uniquely-designed for the human infant. Not only does human milk optimize infant growth and development, it also provides protection from infection and disease.
In most countries with human milk banks, donors are not paid in order to 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. a. eliminate a cost that would be passed along to the recipient's family. b. c. reduce the number of donors to be trained. ensure that ...
Hale T : Clinical therapy in breastfeeding patients . Amarillo , TX : Pharmasoft Medical Publishing , 1999 . Kauppila A , et al .: A dose response relation between improved lactation and metoclopramide . Lancet 1 ( 8231 ) : 1175–1177 ...
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