num_pages: 528
description: The classic guide to breastfeeding, now updated for another generation of mothersThis totally revised third edition of The Complete Book of Breastfeeding provides everything you need to know to make nursing your baby a deeply rewarding experience. Dr. Marvin Eiger, a nationally known pediatrician and breastfeeding authority, and Sally Wendkos Olds, an award-winning medical writer who nursed her own three children, provide the latest information The new breastfeeding guidelines issued by the American Academy of PediatricsProven new health benefits of breastfeeding--for mother and babyWhat to do before the baby arrivesSexuality during the nursing periodBreastfeeding and the working motherExpressing and pumping milk--a complete step-by-step guideHow to build a support system including your husband, family, friends, and other nursing mothers--and when to seek help from a lactation expert--PLUS--Expert advice on positioning the baby, night feedings, drugs to avoid while nursing, nutrition, weaning, exercise, weight loss, a special section for dad, and much more
language: English
title: The Complete Book of Breastfeeding: Revised Edition
titlecomplete: The Complete Book of Breastfeeding: Revised Edition
genres: Reference, Parenting, Nonfiction, Health
ratings_count: 289
publisher: Bantam