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Protecting Infants Through Human Milk
. Ed(S): Pickering, Larry K.; Morrow, Ardythe L., Ph.D. (Cincinnati Children'S Hospital Medical Center); Ruiz-Palacios, Guillermo M. (Instituto Nacio
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Paperback. Editor(s): Pickering, Larry K.; Morrow, Ardythe L., Ph.D. (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center); Ruiz-Palacios, Guillermo M. (Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion); Schanler, Richard J. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 525 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MJCM; MJW; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Protecting Infants through Human Milk: Advancing the Scientific Evidence provides a forum in which basic scientists, clinicians, epidemiologists, and policy makers exchange the latest findings regarding the effects of human milk and breastfeeding on infant and maternal health, thereby fostering new and promising collaborations. This volume also integrates data from animal and in vitro laboratory studies with clinical and population studies to examine human milk production and composition, the mechanisms of infant protection and/or risk from human milk feeding, and proposed interventions related to infant feeding practices. Additionally, it stimulates critical evaluation of, and advances in, the scientific evidence base ... Read more
Protecting Infants through Human Milk: Advancing the Scientific Evidence provides a forum in which basic scientists, clinicians, epidemiologists, and policy makers exchange the latest findings regarding the effects of human milk and breastfeeding on infant and maternal health, thereby fostering new and promising collaborations. This volume also integrates data from animal and in vitro laboratory studies with clinical and population studies to examine human milk production and composition, the mechanisms of infant protection and/or risk from human milk feeding, and proposed interventions related to infant feeding practices. Additionally, it stimulates critical evaluation of, and advances in, the scientific evidence base ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
525
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441934611
SKU
V9781441934611
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Protecting Infants Through Human Milk
From the reviews: "The papers in this volume present current research on the complex composition of human milk and its biological and nutritional role, its effects on infant and maternal health … . There is much here to assist IBCLCs … . a valuable resource for medical practitioners, nutritionists, and other clinicians working with breastfeeding ... Read more