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Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Definitive Guide to Breastfeeding Your Baby. Breastfeeding may be natural, but it may also be more challenging than you expect. Some mothers encounter doubts and difficulties, from struggling with the first few feedings to finding a gentle and loving way to comfortably wean from the breast. This second edition of Breastfeeding Made Simple is an essential guide to breastfeeding that every new and expectant mom should own-a comprehensive resource...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Common Press
Language
English
Description
This edition is more comprehensive than ever, with "survival guides" for problem solving, a new chapter just about breast pumps and pumping, new growth charts specifically for breastfed babies, and an up-to-date appendix on the safety of various drugs during breastfeeding.
4) The nursing mother's companion: the breastfeeding book mothers trust, from pregnancy through weaning
Author
Language
English
Description
"Breastfeeding is natural, but it is not entirely instinctive for either mothers or babies. The Nursing Mother's Companion has been among the best-selling books on breastfeeding for over 30 years, with over 1 million copies sold. It is respected and recommended by professionals, including The International Lactation Consultant Association, T. Berry Brazelton and The American Academy of Pediatrics, and is well loved by new parents for its encouraging...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
340 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares practical recommendations for rendering nursing a mutually beneficial experience, covering topics that range from breast pumps and sleeping arrangements to nursing multiples and returning to work.
Author
Publisher
La Leche League International
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
xxii, 586 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Breastfeeding Answer Book offers complete and current information for those who help mothers breastfeed. Its easy-to-use format makes it practical for quick reference when a mother telephones with a breastfeeding question, yet its broad scope makes it a complete resource." "When La Leche League International introduced The Breastfeeding Answer Book in 1991, it was welcomed by breastfeeding counselors worldwide as the most complete and comprehensive...
Author
Publisher
Beacon
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Blum reveals that a discussion about the seemingly private and individual practice of breastfeeding is really a larger conversation about sexuality, class, race, and the control and construction of maternal bodies. Interviewing three distinct groups of women, she discovers that the desirability and possibility of breastfeeding varies greatly. The white middle-class married mothers of La Leche League that Blum talks to find breastfeeding to be a deeply...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xix, 175 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tackle breastfeeding challenges with clear info and confidence Breastfeeding moms will tell you milk makin' comes with health and convenience benefits-and a million questions. Lactivate! is a judgment-free advice book with the latest knowledge of breastfeeding, supporting you to make the best decisions for yourself and your family. From solving everyday breastfeeding problems to clearing a plugged milk duct, this guide will help you create the ultimate...
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 559 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants, Fourth Edition is an essential resource for healthcare professionals working with new mothers and infants. Using a multidisciplinary approach, it incorporates the latest research on infant sucking and clinical strategies to assist infants with breastfeeding. With an emphasis on skills, it focuses on normal sucking function in addition to difficulties based in anatomical, cardiorespiratory, neurological,...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Image
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
208 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A guide for new mothers trying to find the balance between breastfeeding and work--
Shortall shares the nitty-gritty basics of surviving the working world as a breastfeeding mom. She provides a practical, relatable and humorous road map for negotiating the pumping schedule with colleagues, navigating business travel, and problem-solving when forced to pump in less-than-desirable locales. In doing so she gives women moral support for dealing with...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
©2018.
Physical Desc
xi, 150 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Early motherhood is a time of great joy. It can also be filled with new stressors--chief among them: breastfeeding. International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant Robin Kaplan addresses specific breastfeeding concerns, allowing you to feel empowered while breastfeeding and overcome challenges as they arise. After working with countless mothers who have felt unique in their breastfeeding challenges, and as the mother of two who overcame breastfeeding...
Author
Publisher
Elsevier
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
9th edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 1072 pages : illustrations, charts ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Written and edited by leading physicians, Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession, 9th Edition, offers comprehensive, dependable information and guidance in this multifaceted field. Award-winning author and co-founder of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, Dr. Ruth Lawrence, and her son, Dr. Rob Lawrence, ensure that you're brought fully up to date on everything from basic data on the anatomical, physiological, biochemical, nutritional,...
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