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The nursing mother's companion / Kathleen Huggins ; foreword by Ruth A. Lawrence.
Record details
- ISBN: 1558323031 (hc : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781558323032 (hc : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 155832304X (pb : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781558323049 (pb : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 5th ed.
- Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Common Press, c2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "20th anniversary edition completely revised and updated"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-298) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Looking forward : preparations during pregnancy -- Off to a good start : the first week -- Survival guide : the first week -- Special mothers, special babies -- The learning period : the first two months -- Survival guide : the first two months -- Traveling together, being apart -- The reward period : from two through six months -- Survival guide : months two through six -- Nursing the older baby -- Survival guide : months six through twelve -- Nursing the toddler -- Appendix A: Resources for nursing mothers -- Appendix B: Determining babies' milk needs during the first six weeks -- Appendix C: The safety of drugs during breastfeeding / by Philip O. Anderson. |
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| Subject: | Breastfeeding > Popular works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | RJ 216 .H845 2005 | 30538798 | General Collection | Available | - |
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Table of Contents
The Nursing Mother's Companion
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword Ruth A. Lawrence | p. ix | |
| Preface | p. xi | |
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| 1. | Looking Forward: Preparations during Pregnancy | p. 9 |
| 2. | Off to a Good Start: The First Week | p. 27 |
| Survival Guide for the First Week | p. 47 | |
| 3. | Special Mothers, Special Babies | p. 85 |
| 4. | The Learning Period: The First Two Months | p. 113 |
| Survival Guide for the First Two Months | p. 129 | |
| 5. | Traveling Together, Being Apart | p. 155 |
| 6. | The Reward Period: From Two to Six Months | p. 179 |
| Survival Guide for Months Two through Six | p. 189 | |
| 7. | Nursing the Older Baby and Toddler | p. 197 |
| Survival Guide for the Later Months | p. 211 | |
| Appendix A | Resources for Nursing Mothers | p. 221 |
| Appendix B | Determining Babies' Milk Needs during the First Six Weeks | p. 229 |
| Appendix C | The Safety of Drugs during Breastfeeding Philip O. Anderson | p. 233 |
| Selected References | p. 269 | |
| Suggested Supplementary Reading | p. 273 | |
| Index | p. 275 | |
| About the Author | p. 285 |
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