Title |
Evidence-based care for breastfeeding mothers : a resource for midwives and allied healthcare professionals / Maria Pollard. |
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Imprint |
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. |
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Female Library
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RJ216.P65 2018 |
Available |
Male Library
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RJ216.P65 2018 |
Available |
Male Library
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RJ216.P65 2018 c.2 |
Available |
Female Library
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RJ216.P65 2018 c.2 |
Available |
Edition |
2nd edition. |
Description |
xviii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-259) and index. |
Contents |
Putting breastfeeding into context -- Building relationships -- Anatomy and physiology of lactation -- Essential skills for practice -- Good practice to promote, initiate and support breastfeeding -- Management of common problems -- Supporting mothers with special needs -- Infants with special needs -- Alternative methods of infant feeding when breastfeeding is not possible -- Introducing solid foods -- Ongoing support for breastfeeding mothers -- Developing knowledge and skills to support breastfeeding mothers. |
Subject |
Breastfeeding promotion
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Breastfeeding -- Health aspects
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Evidence-based medicine
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Allied health personnel
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Midwifery
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ISBN |
9781138650824 (hardback) |
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