TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lawrence,Ruth A.
AU  - Lawrence,Robert M.
TI  - Breastfeeding: a guide for the medical profession 
SN  - 0323028233
AV  - RJ216 .L358 2005
U1  - 613.269 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - St. Louis
PB  - Mosby
KW  - Breastfeeding
KW  - Breast milk
KW  - Lactation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Breastfeeding in modern medicine --; 2; Anatomy of the human breast --; 3; Physiology of lactation --; 4; Biochemistry of human milk --; 5; Host-resistance factors and immunologic significance of human milk --; 6; Psychologic impact of breastfeeding --; 7; Making an informed decision about infant feeding --; 8; Management of the mother-infant nursing couple --; 9; Diet and dietary supplements for the mother and infant --; 10; Weaning --; 11; Drugs in breast milk --; 12; Normal growth, failure to thrive, and obesity in the breastfed infant --; 13; Maternal employment --; 14; Breastfeeding the premature infant --; 15; Breastfeeding the infant with a problem --; 16; Medical complications of the mother --; 17; Transmission of infections diseases through breast milk and breastfeeding --; 18; Human milk as a prophylaxis in allergy --; 19; Induced lactation and relactation (including nursing the adopted baby) and cross-nursing --; 20; Reproductive function during lactation --; 21; The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banking --; 22; Breastfeeding support groups and community resources --; 23; Educating and training the medical professional --; App. A; Composition of human milk --; App. B; Dietary guidance during lactation --; App. C; Normal serum values for breastfed infants --; App. D; Drugs in breast milk and the effect on the infant --; App. E; Precautions and breastfeeding recommendations for selected maternal infections --; App. F; The Lact-Aid nursing trainer system --; App. G; Manual expression of breast milk --; App. H; The storage of human milk --; App. I; Vitamin and mineral supplement needs in normal children in the United States --; App. J; Measurements of growth of breastfed infants --; App. K; Organizations that support and provide materials for breastfeeding --; App. L; Legislation regarding human link --; App. M; Breastfeeding health supervision --; App. N; Resources for education and training --; App. O; The AAP guideline for hyperbilirubinemia --; App. P; Academy of breastfeeding medicine protocols
N2  - "This 6th Edition of this trusted resource has been thoroughly updated to provide you with complete, evidence-based information on all of the scientific and clinical topics related to human lactation. Social topics are also covered - support groups, going back to work, social attitudes toward breastfeeding and weaning, etc."--BOOK JACKET
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