Breastfeeding Special Care Babies
- 2nd Edition - April 3, 2002
- Author: Sandra Lang
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 5 4 4 - 0
This is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of breastfeeding babies with special care needs. The language is clear and direct and the references up to date. The… Read more
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This is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of breastfeeding babies with special care needs. The language is clear and direct and the references up to date. The author covers the basics of breastfeeding and lactation, positioning and attachment, milk supply, the impact of common drugs, as well as breast conditions and problems and their resolution. Particular attention is paid to feeding the vulnerable baby and to alternative methods of feeding.
Midwives & Neonatal intensive care nurses.
The basics of breastfeeding. The position and attachment of the baby at the breast. The expression of breastmilk. Breast conditions. The milk supply. Breastfeeding the vulnerable baby. Alternative methods of feeding and breastfeeding. Breastfeeding and common drugs. Recommendations for the support of breastfeeding.
Appendix - Breastfeeding support. Index.
Appendix - Breastfeeding support. Index.
- Edition: 2
- Published: April 3, 2002
- Language: English
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Sandra Lang
Affiliations and expertise
Independent Breastfeeding Advisor and Teacher, Lancashire, UK