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The Essential Reference for Professionals Working with
Breastfeeding Mothers - Now Published by Springer Publishing
Company Medications & Mothers' Milk is the
worldwide-bestselling drug reference on the use of medications in
breastfeeding mothers, providing you with the most current,
complete, and evidence-based information. Extensively updated
throughout, the 17th Edition includes hundreds of new drugs,
diseases, vaccines, and syndromes. The appendices provide
information on radioactive drugs and tests, and over-the-counter
drugs. Written by world-renowned Clinical Pharmacologist, Dr.
Thomas Hale, and assisted by Dr. Hilary Rowe, this drug reference
provides everything that is known about the transfer of various
medications into human milk, the use of radiopharmaceuticals, the
use of chemotherapeutic agents, and vaccines in breastfeeding
mothers. Features: Updated throughout with new data on 1,115 drugs,
syndromes, vaccines, and herbals. Contains new tables to compare
the suitability of psychiatric medications and pain medication.
Includes many new radiocontrast agents and other diagnostic
procedures.
Written by many of the world's leading lactation experts, the
Textbook of Human Lactation incorporates evidence-based scientific
knowledge to address key topics of importance in breastfeeding such
as Anatomy and Biochemistry, Immunobiology, Breastfeeding
Management in Infant and Mother, Maternal and Infant Nutrition, and
Medications and Breastfeeding. Specific and detailed information is
provided on the following: Complete description of the anatomy and
physiology of the lactating breast Detailed explanation of the
immunobiology of human milk Description of difficult syndromes and
conditions in the infant and breastfeeding mother, and how to
overcome these challenges Thorough discussion of the of the
emotional and physiological component of breastfeeding, especially
as it relates to mother/infant co-sleeping Detailed description of
the nutritional competition and components of human milk
Explanation of the science of drug transport into human milk, and
the use of medications in breastfeeding mothers Discusses
breastfeeding in the context of important topics such as
infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), vitamin D, birth
spacing, and family planning.
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