Unique among all other lactation texts in its attention to the importance of appropriate, effective communication techniques, Counseling the Nursing Mother thoroughly covers how counseling styles and approaches can enhance interactions with mothers. The text presents topics within a counseling framework and includes practical suggestions for working with mothers. The reader will gain insights into applying knowledge and research into everyday practice, and how to meet counseling challenges. Essential for anyone preparing for certification as a lactation consultant, every chapter and each topic interweaves counseling technique with practical information.
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WOW- This is a great book, beautiful cover, great info. A MUST HAVE for anyone working in Maternal/Child Health. Even after working with breastfeeding women for years, there's still so much more to learn, and this book really does cover IT ALL. It is also A MUST HAVE for anyone taking the IBCLC exam! Very helpful.
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This book is very easy to use. The format makes it simple to review and apply in practice. Very handy to have in your 'tool box'.
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This book was a wonderful compliment to the course I took. Keep in mind that it is a textbook though so perhaps too dense if you are only looking for light before bed reading.
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The promotion of breastfeeding among caregivers and parents is much more complex than it may seem on the surface. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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human lactation, childbirth education, successful breastfeeding, media alert, using humor, social toxicants, breasttceding mothers, paced feeding, lanolin group, prctcrm infants, preterm intānts, artificial baby milk, breastfeeding devices, breastfcd infants, breastfcd babies, breastfeeding awareness campaign, expressing her milk, maintaining milk production, reverse pressure softening, soft publishing, infant feeding cues, inverted syringe, lactation field, nipple preference, suck training Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Hum Lact, United States, New York, Color Plate, American Academy of Pediatrics, Clin Nutr, Anna Swisher, Accessed June, World Health Organization, Acta Paediatr, Arch Dis Child, Kay Hoover, Accessed May, Public Health, Accessed December, Clin Pediatr, Accessed February, San Antonio, Ten Steps, International Lactation Consultant Association, Accessed January, Policy Statement, American Academy of Family Physicians, Nurs Res, African American Browse Sample Pages:
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