Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical ProfessionBreastfeeding is a comprehensive clinical resource providing the information necessary to manage a nursing mother and child from conception through complete weaning. It will empower clinicians to provide thoughtful counseling and guidance to the breastfeeding family, stressing the importance of delivering care that is customized to each family's individual needs. The new fifth edition incorporates the latest information on infection, drugs in human breast milk, and human lactation. By utilizing scientific, evidence-based data, Breastfeeding is an indispensable reference for anyone whose patients include breastfeeding women. |
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Page 44
... Areola mammae Montgomery glands mally proceed beyond the duct end - bud stage before puberty . Nipple and areola The skin of the breast includes the nipple , the areola , and the general skin . The skin is the thin , flexible , elastic ...
... Areola mammae Montgomery glands mally proceed beyond the duct end - bud stage before puberty . Nipple and areola The skin of the breast includes the nipple , the areola , and the general skin . The skin is the thin , flexible , elastic ...
Page 46
... areola and nipple are darker than the rest of the breast , ranging from light pink in very fair - skinned women to very dark brown in others . The darker color of the areola may be some sort of visual signal to the newborn infant so ...
... areola and nipple are darker than the rest of the breast , ranging from light pink in very fair - skinned women to very dark brown in others . The darker color of the areola may be some sort of visual signal to the newborn infant so ...
Page 238
... areola will be poor . Infant's head should be in crook of arm and moved toward breast by arm movement . 3. Position of mother's hand on breast ( not in way of proper grasp by infant ) . 4. Position of infant's lips on areola about 1 to ...
... areola will be poor . Infant's head should be in crook of arm and moved toward breast by arm movement . 3. Position of mother's hand on breast ( not in way of proper grasp by infant ) . 4. Position of infant's lips on areola about 1 to ...
Contents
Breastfeeding in modern medicine | 1 |
Anatomy of the human breast | 37 |
Physiology of lactation | 59 |
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