Breastfeeding and human lactation / 
edited by Karen Wambach, Jan Riordan. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - xx, 966 pages :  illustrations (some colour) ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Section One. Historical And Work Perspectives -- Section Two. Anatomical And Biological Imperatives -- Section Three. Prenatal, Perinatal and Postnatal Periods -- Section Four. Beyond Postpartum -- Section Five. Sociocultural Issues -- --  Historical And Work Perspectives --  The Lactation Specialist --  Tides in Breastfeeding Practice -- --  Anatomical And Biological Imperatives --  Anatomy and Physiology --  Biological Specificity of Breastmilk --  Drugs and Breastfeeding --  Viruses in Human Milk -- --  Prenatal, Perinatal and Postnatal Periods --  Perinatal and Intrapartum Care --  Postpartum Care --  Breast-Related Problems --  Slow Weight Gain --  Jaundice --  Breast Pumps and Technologies --  Breastfeeding the Preterm Infant --  Milk Banking -- --  Beyond Postpartum --  Women's Health & Breastfeeding --  Maternal Employment and Breastfeeding --  Child Health --  The Ill Child: Breastfeeding Implications --  Infant Assessment -- --  Sociocultural Issues --  Research --  Breastfeeding Education --  Cultural Context of Breastfeeding --  The Familial and Social Context of Breastfeeding.  Section One.  1.  2.  Section Two.  3.  4.  5.  6.  Section Three.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  Section Four.  15.  16.  17.  18.  19.  Section Five.  20.  21.  22.  23. 
<br/><br/> "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. Thoroughly updated and revised with current research, references, and photos, it contains a clear clinical focus with more than 2,000 research studies supporting the clinical recommendations found in the text. 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."--Publisher's website. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1449697283 9781449697280 1284053008 9781284053005 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014037458 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Breastfeeding<br/>Lactation.<br/>Breast milk.<br/>Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RJ216  / .B775 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>649.33