Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical ProfessionAbstract: Provides the medical profession an updated ready reference tool for the clinical management of breastfeeding. First part deals mainly with the anatomical, physicological, biochemical, nutritional, immunological, and psychological aspects of human lactation. The second part deals with the problems of clinical management and current issues such as working breastfeeding mothers, higher premature infant survival and related nutritional concerns, and human milk as a treatment for sick infants. |
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... postpartum O Prolactin 63-194 days postpartum OHGH in all subjects -30 30 60 90 120 150 180 TIME ( minutes ) Fig . 8-14 . Plasma prolactin and growth hormone concentrations during nursing in postpartum women . Eight women were studied 8 ...
... postpartum O Prolactin 63-194 days postpartum OHGH in all subjects -30 30 60 90 120 150 180 TIME ( minutes ) Fig . 8-14 . Plasma prolactin and growth hormone concentrations during nursing in postpartum women . Eight women were studied 8 ...
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... postpartum return of the menstrual cycle and ovulation in the woman who is lactating as compared to the nonlactating ... postpartum women ( see Fig . 18- 1 ) . It has been suggested that the ovaries are refractory to gonadotropic ...
... postpartum return of the menstrual cycle and ovulation in the woman who is lactating as compared to the nonlactating ... postpartum women ( see Fig . 18- 1 ) . It has been suggested that the ovaries are refractory to gonadotropic ...
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... POSTPARTUM ( days ) Fig . 18-3 . Progesterone levels in postpartum period in lactating ( circles ) and nonlac- tating ( dots ) women . ( From Neville MC : Regulation of mammary development and lactation . In Neville MC and Neifert MR ...
... POSTPARTUM ( days ) Fig . 18-3 . Progesterone levels in postpartum period in lactating ( circles ) and nonlac- tating ( dots ) women . ( From Neville MC : Regulation of mammary development and lactation . In Neville MC and Neifert MR ...
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