Author: International Lactation Consultant Association&nb
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publisher
Keywords: practice, consultant, lactation, curriculum, core
Number of Pages: 774
Published: 2007-05-18
List price: $58.95
ISBN-10: 0763745030
ISBN-13: 9780763745035
Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice, Second Edition allows aspiring and established lactation consultants to assess their knowledge, experience, and expertise in developing an effective study plan for certification. The Second Edition of this text, contributed to by Rebecca Mannel, Patricia J. Martins, and Marsha Walker, has been updated and is the perfect resource to study for the certification exam. This updated resource takes you through the areas that appear in the lactation consultant certification exam administered by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiner
Author: Jan Riorda
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publisher
Keywords: breastfeeding, lactation, human, series, jones, bartlett
Number of Pages: 819
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $126.95
ISBN-10: 0763745855
ISBN-13: 9780763745851
This is THE reference text for lactation consultants. In its third edition, the text has been updated to reflect new knowledge in the physiology of breastfeeding, milk supply, positioning, the management of breastfeeding, and the role of the lactation consultant. The text is divided into 5 sections that cover the sociocultural context of infant feeding, anatomy and biological imperatives, the prenatal, perinatal and postnatal periods, beyond postpartum, and contemporary issues. It is accompanied by a CD-ROM and color insert, both of which accurately depict positioning, the normal breast, and b
Author: Anne Lee
Publisher: Radcliffe Medical Press
Keywords: lactation, pregnancy, therapeutics
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2006-05-30
List price: $42.00
ISBN-10: 1857752694
ISBN-13: 9781857752694
A concise guide that gives relevant information in the field of prescribing to pregnant and breastfeeding women. Drugs which have an adverse effect on the foetus are highlighted.
Author: R. Michael Akers
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: gland, mammary, lactation
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2002-07-09
List price: $94.99
ISBN-10: 0813829925
ISBN-13: 9780813829920
Virginia State Univ., Petersburg. Provides the basics for understanding mammary development, lactation, and critical regulatory events. Includes comparisons between species, the endocrine and growth factor regulation, role of growth hormone in lactation, and nutritional and management in milk production.
Authors:Kathleen G. Auerbach, Jan Riorda,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publisher
Keywords: lactation, human, breastfeeding
Number of Pages: 874
Published: 1999-01-15
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0763705454
ISBN-13: 9780763705459
Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Second Edition is the most current and complete examination of breastfeeding and human lactation on the market today. Recognized as the authority on this subject, the second edition provides the comprehensive reference needed by nurses, nurse midwives, lactation consultants, childbirth educators, dietitians, and all other professionals who provide direct service to breastfeeding families. Representing more than 60 years of the author’s combined experience, Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Second Edition brings together, in a single resource, the clini
Author: Committee on Nutritional Status During Pregnancy a
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: lactation, nutrition
Number of Pages: 326
Published: 1996-10-08
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0309043913
ISBN-13: 9780309043915
On the basis of a comprehensive literature review and analysis, "Nutrition During Lactation" points out specific directions for needed research in understanding the relationship between the nutrition of healthy mothers and the outcomes of lactation. Of widest interest are the committee’s clear-cut recommendations for mothers and health care providers. The volume presents data on who among U.S. mothers is breastfeeding, a critical evaluation of methods for assessing the nutritional status of lactating women, and an analysis of how to relate the mother’s nutrition to the volume and c
Author: Karin Cadwell
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: management, lactation, guide, pocket
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2007-11-02
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 0763751855
ISBN-13: 9780763751852
An Evidence-Based Guide for All Health Care Providers! This easy-to-use guide is the perfect planning resource and a key reference for the variety of situations commonly encountered by those working with lactating and breastfeeding mothers and their babies. Conveniently organized by the issue that the health care provider will meet, this pocket guide helps caregivers quickly resolve key challenges such as: babies who aren t gaining weight fast enough, mother with sore nipples, and basic sucking problems. Quick reference charts, algorithms and diagrams assist the caregiver in quickly dete
