Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession, 8e - Brossura

Lawrence MD, Ruth A.; Lawrence MD, Robert M.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0323357768 ISBN 13: 9780323357760

Casa editrice: Elsevier, 2015

Riassunto

For more than 35 years, Dr. Ruth Lawrence's landmark reference has been the definitive guide to breastfeeding for the medical profession. The 8th Edition continues to bring together evidence-based clinical information on all aspects of breastfeeding, from the basic science of human lactation to issues of clinical management. Comprehensive, easy to read, and clinically relevant, it provides the most up-to-date information for physicians regarding breastfeeding, issues surrounding breastfeeding, and care of the lactating woman.

• Stay informed on every aspect of breastfeeding, from basic data on the anatomical, physiological, biochemical, nutritional, immunological, and psychological aspects of human lactation, to the problems of clinical management of breastfeeding.
• Learn from the award-winning author and co-founder of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, Dr. Ruth Lawrence, and her son, Dr. Rob Lawrence.
• Make appropriate drug recommendations, including approved medications, over-the-counter medications, and herbal remedies.
• Provide thoughtful guidance to the breastfeeding mother according to her circumstances, problems, and lifestyle from integrated coverage of evidence-based data and practical experience.

• Find what you need quickly with a new, streamlined approach that moves large tables and key references online.
• Treat conditions associated with breastfeeding and effectively manage the use of medications during lactation thanks to extensive, up-to-date, evidence-based information.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Elsevier
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0323357768
• ISBN 13: 9780323357760
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 992