Title: Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (6th Edition)
Authors: Karen Wambach, Jan Riordan
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Description:
“Breatfeeding and Human Lactation” presents a comprehensive overview of breastfeeding practices and lactation science. Written by Karen Wambach and Jan Riordan, this sixth edition continues to be a trusted resource for lactation consultants, nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals.
Covering key topics such as lactation physiology, breastfeeding management, infant nutrition, and breastfeeding support, the book offers evidence-based guidance for promoting and supporting breastfeeding across diverse populations. With its emphasis on clinical application and practical strategies, “Breastfeeding and Human Lactation” equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide optimal lactation care to mothers and infants.
Featuring updated content, new research findings, and expanded coverage of current issues in lactation practice, the sixth edition of “Breastfeeding and Human Lactation” remains an essential reference for anyone involved in maternal-child health. Whether readers are studying lactation science or providing direct patient care, this book offers invaluable insights into the art and science of breastfeeding support and management.