| Edition |
Second edition, Bantam Books trade paperback edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
"With everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding, this fully revised and updated edition covers more than a decade's worth of the latest research, including: information for mothers preparing for the first feeding and adjusting to home, family, and work as a nursing mother; new research on ways breastfeeding can stave off childhood allergies and obesity; expanded coverage of proper nutrition for nursing mothers, including vitamin, mineral, and supplementation recommendations; ideal ways to establish a nursing routine and what to do when returning to work; the father's role and creating a postpartum support network; solutions to common breastfeeding challenges"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 239) and index. |
| Subject |
Breastfeeding.
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| Added Author |
Meek, Joan Younger.
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Scherer, Winnie.
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American Academy of Pediatrics.
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| Added Title |
New mother's guide to breastfeeding |
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