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by
Kathleen Kendall-Tackett (Author)
Milk Supply is a collection of recent articles in one convenient volume. Health care providers will find the latest insights from thought leaders on the following issues related to milk supply. – “The Magic Number” teaching concept to help mothers maintain their milk supplies while pumping – Breast massage and compression to help mothers increase breast milk yields and overcome breastfeeding difficulties – New, more-conservative guidelines on the use of galactogogues – Fenugreek, milk volume, and prolactin levels in mothers of preterm infants – The safety and efficacy of placenta consumption as a galactogogue – Preparation, cleaning, and sterilization of breast pump parts – Appropriate use of nipple shields to improve breastfeeding outcomes – The importance of the mother-infant relationship in babies’ growth and development
Author Biography
Kathleen Kendall-Tackett is a health psychologist, IBCLC, and Fellow of the American Psychological Association. She is Editor-in-Chief at Praeclarus Press and Clinical Professor of Nursing at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Dr. Kendall-Tackett is Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Lactation.
Number of Pages: 134Dimensions: 0.29 x 9 x 6 INPublication Date: July 08, 2015
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