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Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians (3rd Edition)
By
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics
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Edited by
Richard J. Schanler, MD, FAAP, FABM
Richard J. Schanler, MD, FAAP, FABM
Editor In Chief
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American Academy of Pediatrics
ISBN electronic:
978-1-61002-443-3
ISBN print:
978-1-61002-442-6
Publication date:
December 2022
The Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians, 3rd Edition, is the definitive resource on breastfeeding initiation, maintenance, support, and advocacy. Jointly developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), this must-have handbook features the most important and up-to-date developments in breastfeeding practice, research, policies, and outreach guidance, assembled by an expert physician panel. Available for purchase at https://www.aap.org/breastfeeding-handbook-for-physicians-3rd-edition-paperback/
Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians
By: American Academy of Pediatrics
Edited by: Richard J. Schanler, MD, FAAP, FABM
https://doi.org/10.1542/9781610024433
ISBN (print): 978-1-61002-442-6
ISBN (electronic): 978-1-61002-443-3
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
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Table of Contents
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Appendix A: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human MilkByJoan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLC;Joan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLCaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine, Orlando, FloridaSearch for other works by this author on:Lawrence Noble, MD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLCLawrence Noble, MD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLCbDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, New YorkcNew York City Health+Hospitals/Elmhurst, Elmhurst, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:
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Appendix E: The Breastfeeding-Friendly Pediatric Office PracticeByJoan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, IBCLC;Joan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, IBCLCDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FloridaSearch for other works by this author on:Amy J. Hatcher, MD, FAAPAmy J. Hatcher, MD, FAAPDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FloridaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Appendix G: The Transfer of Drugs and Therapeutics Into Human Breast Milk: An Update On Selected TopicsByHari Cheryl Sachs, MD, FAAPHari Cheryl Sachs, MD, FAAPSearch for other works by this author on:
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Appendix H: Promoting Human Milk and Breastfeeding for the Very Low Birth Weight InfantByMargaret G. Parker, MD, MPH;Margaret G. Parker, MD, MPHaDepartment of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MassachusettsSearch for other works by this author on:Lisa M. Stellwagen, MD;Lisa M. Stellwagen, MDbUniversity of California Health Milk Bank, San Diego, CaliforniacDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, Health, San Diego, CaliforniaSearch for other works by this author on:Lawrence Noble, MD;Lawrence Noble, MDdDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New YorkeNew York City Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Elmhurst, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Jae H. Kim, MD, PhD;Jae H. Kim, MD, PhDfDivision of Neonatology, Perinatal Institute, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioSearch for other works by this author on:Brenda B. Poindexter, MD;Brenda B. Poindexter, MDgChildren’s Healthcare of Atlanta and School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaSearch for other works by this author on:Karen M. Puopolo, MD, PhDKaren M. Puopolo, MD, PhDhDepartment of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for other works by this author on:
