Breastfeeding management for the clincian
Subtitle: using the evidence
By: Marsha Walker.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 708
ISBN-13: 9780763766511
Subjects: Breastfeeding; Infants -- Nutrition; Evidence-based medicine; Breast Feeding; Evidence-Based Medicine; Lactation -- physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Influence of the biospecificity of human milk; title: Influence of the maternal anatomy and physiology on lactation; title: Influence of the infant's anatomy and physiology; title: Influence of peripartum factors, birthing practices, and early caretaking behaviors; title: The first 24/48 hours : common challenges; title: Beyond the initial 48/72 hours : infant challenges; title: Physical, medical, and environmental-related problems and issues; title: Maternal pathology : breast and nipple issues; title: Physical, medical, emotional, and environmental challenges to the breastfeeding.