Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical ProfessionThe completely revised and updated New Edition of this trusted text delivers complete, authoritative, evidence-based information on all of the scientific and clinical topics related to breastfeeding-from basic data on the anatomical, physiological, biochemical, nutritional, immunological, and psychological aspects of human lactation.to guidance on a full range of problems in clinical management. Written by a pioneer in the field of human lactation, the 6th Edition has been revised from cover to cover to include information on new drugs and herbal products, infections, and much more.
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Breastfeeding in modern medicine | 1 |
Anatomy of the human breast | 39 |
Physiology of lactation | 65 |
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Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession Ruth A. Lawrence,Robert Michael Lawrence Limited preview - 2005 |
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