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Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians

Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians

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ISBN10: 1610024427
ISBN13: 9781610024426
Publisher: Amer Academy Of Pediatric
Published: Jan 15 2023
Pages: 437
Weight: 1.55
Height: 1.60 Width: 6.20 Depth: 8.70
Language: English
The Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians, 3rd Edition, is the definitive resource on breastfeeding initiation, maintenance, support, and advocacy. Jointly developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), this must-have handbook features the most important and up-to-date developments in breastfeeding practice, research, policies, and outreach guidance, assembled by an expert physician panel.

All health professionals in your practice will refer to this convenient handbook again and again for easily accessible answers, solutions, and teaching and learning aids.

The third edition contains a wealth of practice-focused advice based on frontline clinical experience and the latest evidence for breastfeeding.

Topics include:

  • Cleft lip and cleft palate in breastfeeding infants
  • Risk reductions in breastfeeding infants
  • Neurodevelopmental outcomes of breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding in preterm infants
  • Health benefits of breastfeeding for mothers
  • Recommended breastfeeding strategies for health professionals
  • Breastfeeding education
  • Recommended breastfeeding practices
  • Risk factors for lactation problems
  • Human milk microbiota and bioactive factors
  • Breast development stages and lactogenesis
  • Supporting early breastfeeding before and after delivery
  • Breastfeeding assessment tools
  • Ankyloglossia and breastfeeding
  • Insufficient milk
  • Vitamin and mineral supplementation
  • Breastfeeding guidance during preventive health care visits
  • Management of breastfeeding complications
  • Elements of a breastfeeding-friendly office environment
  • National breastfeeding initiatives
  • Feeding human milk without birthing
  • Relactation
  • Supplemental feeding methods
  • Drugs and breastfeeding
  • Contraception When Breastfeeding
  • And more!

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