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Breastfeeding and Breast Milk - From Biochemistry to Impact: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

Breastfeeding and Breast Milk - From Biochemistry to Impact: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

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An Evidence-Based Reference Book:: A Key Resource for Decision Makers and Practitioners.

Exploring the multifaceted, multidisciplinary and complex world of breastfeeding, breast milk and lactation. This book provides a factual, scientifically robust overview of the key topics written by leading experts at the heart of breastfeeding and breast milk. It aims to empower decision makers and practitioners with the knowledge required to increase promotion, protection and support for breastfeeding and the use of breast milk.

This book is a compilation of evidence-based feature articles covering one of natures most valuable resources — breast milk.

Based in Zug, Switzerland, the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation is an independent charitable organisation that promotes research in breast milk and lactation.

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Georg Thieme
80402
9783132204010
9783132204010

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Publication date
2018
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
408
Dimensions (mm)
170.18 x 240.03
Weight (g)
998

  • Part 1 Setting the Scene
    1 Introduction by Peter E. Hartmann
    2 Breast Milk, Global Health and Sustainable Development by Leith Greenslade
    3 Data Collection on Infant Feeding by Maria Quigley
    4 How BreastfeedingWorks: Anatomy and Physiology of Human Lactation by Melinda Boss, Peter E. Hartmann
    5 Why Breastfeeding? by Berthold Koletzko

    Part 2 Different Perspectives
    6 Introduction by Rafael Perez-Escamilla
    7 Human Milk: Bioactive Components and Their Effects on the Infant and Beyond by Donna Geddes, Foteini Kakulas
    8 The Psychological Effects of Breastfeeding by Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook
    9 Sociological and Cultural Influences upon Breastfeeding by Amy Brown
    10 Breastfeeding Promotion: Politics and Policy by Ashley M. Fox
    11 Human Milk in Economics Context by Subhash Pokhrel
    12 Commercial Aspects of Breastfeeding: Products and Services by Rebecca Mannel
    13 The Promotion of Breastfeeding by Rowena Merritt
    14 Infant Feeding in History: an Outline by Maureen Minchin

    Part 3 Human Milk in Special Circumstances
    15 Introduction by Paula P. Meier
    16 Human Milk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by Paula P. Meier, Beverly Rossman, Tricia J. Johnson, Janet L. Engstrom, Rebecca A. Hoban, Kousiki Patra, Harold R. Bigger
    17 A Collective View of Human Milk Banking by Jo?o Aprigio Guerra de Almeida, Ben Hartmann, Kiersten Israel-Ballard, Guido E. Moro
    18 Pasteurisation by Lukas Christen
    19 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) by Anna Coutsoudis
    20 Breastfeeding and the Use of Medications by Thomas W. Hale, Teresa Ellen Baker

    Part 4 The Way Forward
    21 Introduction by Leith Greenslade
    22 Scaling-up Breastfeeding Protection, Promotion, and Support Programmes by Rafael Perez-Escamilla
    23 Towards a Common Understanding of Human Lactation by Melinda Boss, Peter E. Hartmann

    Part 5 Addendum
    24 Epilogue
    25 List of Figures
    26 List of Tables
    27 Index of Authors
    Index

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