Format:
1 Online-Ressource (XIV, 1072 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Diagramme
Edition:
9th edition
ISBN:
9780323680141
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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"Ruth A. Lawrence remains the senior author and editor of this book, although her eldest son assists her..."--Page ix
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The revolution in infant feedingAnatomy of the breast -- Physiology of lactation -- Biochemistry of human milk -- Host-resistance factors and immunologic significance of human milk -- Psychological impact of breastfeeding -- Benefits of breastfeeding for infants/making an informed decision -- Practical management of the mother-infant nursing couple -- Maternal nutrition and supplements for mother and infant -- Weaning -- Normal growth, failure to thrive, and obesity in breastfed infants -- Medications, herbal preparations, and natural products in breast milk -- Transmission of infectious diseases through breast milk and breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding infants with problems -- Premature infants and breastfeeding -- Medical complications of mothers -- Human milk as a prophylaxis -- Employment and away from home activities while breastfeeding -- Induced lactation and relactation (including nursing the adopted baby) and cross-nursing -- Reproductive function during lactation -- The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banking -- Breastfeeding support groups and community resources -- Educating and training the medical professional
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-323-68013-4
Language:
English
Subjects:
Medicine
Keywords:
Stillen
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Muttermilch
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Laktation
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