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New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding, 4th Edition [Paperback]

Name: New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding, 4th Edition [Paperback]
Brand: American Academy of Pediatrics
SKU: 6FA3C2C9-A5C4-4683-BD40-E20435AB0CF0

Joan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLC

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Available: May 31, 2024

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Description

New moms will learn how to give their babies the healthiest possible start with the fully revised and updated 4th edition of this trusted guide. It presents comprehensive, evidence-based information on topics such as preparing for the first feeding, pumping and storing milk, establishing a nursing routine, returning to work, and much more! New to this edition are recommendations from the 2022 AAP Breastfeeding Policy Statement on Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk, guidance regarding safe sleep and management of jaundice based on updated AAP clinical reports, incorporation of the first Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) addressing lactation and maternal nutrition, details on updated legislation to support breastfeeding mothers, and a new chapter for mothers who experience challenges in breastfeeding. Also included are updated illustrations to help with positions, latch, and more.

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ISBN-13: 978-1-61002-729-8
Product Code: CB0138
Publication Date: June 1, 2024
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Availability: Pre-Order

About the Authors

Editor In Chief

Joan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLC

Dr. Joan Younger Meek is the Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education and the Designated Institutional Official for The Florida State University College of Medicine. In these roles, she oversees The Florida State University College of Medicine sponsored residency programs. As Clerkship Director, Dr. Meek coordinates the pediatric curriculum and training of third- and fourth-year medical students at the Orlando Regional Campus.

Publisher

American Academy of Pediatrics

The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.