Overview

Hale & Hartmann's Textbook of Human Lactation is a compilation of chapters on the science of human lactation. Written by the foremost scientists in their fields, these chapters cover everything from the composition of human milk to why breastfed infants need supplemental vitamin D to how a variety of medications impact the breastfeeding couple. If you enjoyed Immunobiology of Human Milk, you will love Hale & Hartmann's Textbook of Human Lactation. All breastfeeding health care providers need this textbook in their resource library!

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Author:   Thomas Wright Hale ,  Peter Hartmann
Publisher:   Hale Publishing
Imprint:   Hale Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 22.40cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 28.60cm
Weight:   2.087kg
ISBN:  

9780977226894

ISBN 10:   0977226891
Pages:   680
Publication Date:   30 July 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 1 Mammary Gland: Past, Present, and Future...Peter E. Hartmann Section l ANATOMY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 2 Gross Anatomy of the Lactating Breast... Donna T. Geddes 3 The Histology and Cytology of the Human Mammary Gland and Breastfeeding Clare A. Berry, Elizabeth C. Thomas, Kristin M.E. Piper, Mark D. Cregan 4 Human Milk Composition - FatCharles Czank, Leon R. Mitoulas, Peter E. Hartmann 5 Human Milk Composition - Carbohydrate ... Charles Czank, Leon R. Mitoulas, Peter E. Hartmann 6 Human Milk Composition - Nitrogen and Energy Content ... Charles Czank, Leon R. Mitoulas, Peter E. Hartmann 7 Hormonal Control of the Lactation Cycle Charles Czank, Jennifer J. Henderson, Jacqueline C. Kent, Ching Tat Lai, and Peter E. Hartmann 8 Molecular Aspects of Mammary Gland Development ... Thomas Martin, Charles Czank, and Peter E. Hartmann 9 Milk Ejection and Oxytocin ... Danielle Prime, Donna T. Geddes, and Peter E. Hartmann Section ll IMMUNOBIOLOGY 10 The Role of Breastfeeding in the Defense of the Infant ... Lars A. Hanson 11 Human Milk and Infectious Diseases ... E. Stephen Buescher Section lll MANAGEMENT - INFANT 12 Human Milk, Breastfeeding, and the Preterm Infant ... Nancy E. Wight, Jane A. Morton 13 Hyperbilirubinemia and Breastfeeding ... Lawrence M. Gartner 14 Aspects of Mother-Infant Cosleeping with Breastfeeding in the Western Industrialized Context: A Bio-Cultural Perspective ... James J. McKenna, Lee T. Gettler Section lV MANAGEMENT - MOTHER 15 Breastfeeding, Birth Spacing, and Family Planning ... Miriam Labbok 16 Reproductive Bioenergetics, Infertility, and Ovulation Induction in the Lactating Female ... Robert P. Kauffman 17 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Endocrinology, Treatment, and Lactation ... Charles J. Glueck, Marzieh Salehi, Dawit Areguwi, Luann Sieve, Ping Wang 18 Management of Lactation in the Puerperium ... Pamela Berens Section V MATERNAL AND INFANT NUTRITION 19 Nutrition in Lactation ... Judy Hopkinson 20 Maternal Obesity and the Outcome of Breastfeeding ... Kathleen M. Rasmussen 21 The Chemical Senses and the Development of Flavor Preferences in Humans ... Julie A. Mennella 22 Nutrition, Growth, and Complementary Feeding of the Breastfed Infant ... Kathryn G. Dewey 23 Vitamin D and the Breasted Infant ... Daniel S. Hirsch Section Vl MEDICATIONS 24 Drug Transport into Milk ... Thomas W. Hale, Kenneth F. Illett 25 Medications that Alter Milk Production ... Thomas W. Hale 26 Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Drugs ... Kenneth F. Ilett, Judith H. Kristensen 27 Anesthetic and Analgesic Medications: Implications for Breastfeeding ... Thomas W. Hale 28 Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiviral, and Antiretroviral Drugs ... Judith H. Kristensen, Kenneth F. Ilett 29 Anthelmintics and Antiprotozoals; Scabicides and Pediculicides; Antimalarials and Antimycobacterials Kenneth F. Ilett, Judith H. Kristensen 30 Antidepressants and Antipsychotics ... Jonathan Rampono, Judith H. Kristensen, Kenneth F. Ilett 31 Antihypertensives, Diuretics and Anticoagulants ... Judith H. Kristensen, Kenneth F. Ilett 32 Antihistamines, Anticholinergics and Endocrine Drugs ... Kenneth F. Ilett, Judith H. Kristensen 33 Drugs of Abuse and Breastfeeding ... Ghia McAfee 34 Study Design and Data Analysis for Assessing Drug Transfer into Milk, Milk Production and Adverse Effects in the Breastfed Infant ... 35 Herbal Therapeutics during Lactation ... Sheila Humphrey Kenneth F. Ilett, L. Peter Hackett

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