The One Best Way?: Breastfeeding History, Politics, and Policy in Canada
ISBN: 9781554581474 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, breastfeeding has been prominently in the public eye in relation to debates on issues ranging from parental leave policies, work-family balance, public decency, the safety of our food supply, and public health concerns such as health care costs and the obesity "epidemic." Breastfeeding has officially been considered "the one best way" for feeding infants for the past 150 years of Canadian history. This book examines the history and evolution of breastfeeding policies and practices in Canada from the end of the nineteenth century to the turn of the twenty-first.... In recent years, breastfeeding has been prominently in the public eye in relation to debates on issues ranging from parental leave policies, work-... |
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199,86 zł |
Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding: From the Nation's Leading Midwife
ISBN: 9780553384291 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everything you need to know to make breastfeeding a joyful, natural, and richly fulfilling experience for both you and your baby Drawing on her decades of experience in caring for pregnant women, mothers, and babies, Ina May Gaskin explores the health and psychological benefits of breastfeeding and gives you invaluable practical advice that will help you nurse your baby in the most fulfilling way possible. Inside you'll find answers to virtually every question you have on breastfeeding, including topics such as
-the benefits of breastfeeding -nursing challenges -pumps and... Everything you need to know to make breastfeeding a joyful, natural, and richly fulfilling experience for both you and your baby Drawing on...
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77,30 zł |
Focus on Milk & Infants
ISBN: 9781607411062 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Milk is an important biological fluid and an important nutritional source for infants. Milk is required and useful for growth and development of infants. This book confirms the interrelationship between milk and infants. It discusses the important aspects
Milk is an important biological fluid and an important nutritional source for infants. Milk is required and useful for growth and development of infan...
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269,58 zł |
We Like to Nurse Too
ISBN: 9781890772987 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This children's picture book focuses attention on our kinship with all mammals, using simple text and full-colour illustrations of animal mothers naturally feeding their babies. Children learn about the nursing habits of animals they love, such as porpoises, dolphins, sea lions, orca whales and others.
This children's picture book focuses attention on our kinship with all mammals, using simple text and full-colour illustrations of animal mothers natu...
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42,74 zł |
Impact of Birth Practices on Breastfeeding 2e
ISBN: 9780763763749 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Text Examines The Research And Evidence Connecting Birth Practices To Breastfeeding Outcomes. It Takes An In-Depth Look At The Post-Birth Experiences Of The Mother And Baby, Using The Baby'S Health As The Vehicle And The Intact Mother-Baby Dyad As The Model To Address Birth Practices That Affect Breastfeeding. The Second Edition Has Been Completely Revised To Include New Information On Infant Outcomes, Including Epidural Anesthesia And Cesarean Surgery, Clinical Strategies For Helping The Mother And Baby Recover From Birth Injuries, Medications And Complications, And Information On...
This Text Examines The Research And Evidence Connecting Birth Practices To Breastfeeding Outcomes. It Takes An In-Depth Look At The Post-Birth Experie...
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468,95 zł |
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding: Completely Revised and Updated 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780345518446 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The long-awaited revised edition It's no secret that breastfeeding is the normal, healthy way to nourish and nurture your baby. Dedicated to supporting nursing and expectant mothers, the internationally respected La Leche League has set the standard for educating and empowering mothers in this natural art for generations. Now their classic bestselling guide has been retooled, refocused, and updated for today's mothers and lifestyles. Working mothers, stay-at-home moms, single moms, and mothers of multiples will all benefit from the book's range of nursing advice, stories, and...
The long-awaited revised edition It's no secret that breastfeeding is the normal, healthy way to nourish and nurture your baby. Dedicated to supp...
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94,48 zł |
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers
ISBN: 9781572248618 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Definitive Guide to Breastfeeding Your Baby Breastfeeding may be natural, but it may also be more challenging than you expect. Some mothers encounter doubts and difficulties, from struggling with the first few feedings to finding a gentle and loving way to comfortably wean from the breast. This second edition of "Breastfeeding Made Simple" is an essential guide to breastfeeding that every new and expectant mom should own-a comprehensive resource that takes the mystery out of basic breastfeeding dynamics. Understanding the seven natural laws of breastfeeding will help you avoid... The Definitive Guide to Breastfeeding Your Baby Breastfeeding may be natural, but it may also be more challenging than you expect. Some mothers ... |
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98,04 zł |
A Fading Art: Understanding Breast-Feeding in the Middle East
ISBN: 9781451542059 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While most people understand the benefits of breastfeeding infants, the practice is not always supported in all cultures. A Fading Art by Dr. Modia Batterjee is a personal and highly researched exploration of breastfeeding in the Middle East, specifically Saudi Arabia. A lactation consultant, Batterjee saw firsthand how the Arab culture encourages breastfeeding, yet does not support it, making it difficult for Saudi women to feed their children the way they should. Interlaced with chapters on breastfeeding during Ramadan and birthing practices are Batterjee's own fascinating experiences with...
While most people understand the benefits of breastfeeding infants, the practice is not always supported in all cultures. A Fading Art by Dr. Modia Ba...
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49,56 zł |
Viral Mothers: Breastfeeding in the Age of Hiv/AIDS
ISBN: 9780472071319 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Long overdue . . . Hausman's focus on cultural representation rather than real mothers and practices is savvy and strategic in removing the debates from personal stories and investments to the ways in which this volatile topic becomes embedded in cultural values, language, and imagery." Viral Mothers: Breastfeeding in the Age of HIV/AIDS addresses modern fears of dangerous motherhood, focusing on preoccupations with mothers' bodies as vectors for infection and contamination. The book examines how the maternal body is... "Long overdue . . . Hausman's focus on cultural representation rather than real mothers and practices is savvy and strategic in removing the debate... |
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460,53 zł |
WHO Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes: History and Analysis
ISBN: 9781905177462 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis and history of the WHO Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes. It is suitable for anyone interested in the legal interpretation, the implementation and investigating possible breaches of this essential measure to ensure that women in the world are given the opportunity to breastfeed their children.
An analysis and history of the WHO Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes. It is suitable for anyone interested in the legal interpretation, the...
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128,63 zł |
Hold Your Premie
ISBN: 9781920411336 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a workbook on skin-to-skin contact (kangaroo care) for parents of premature babies. On the mother's chest the newborn baby feels safe and therefore stabilises more quickly. The physical and mental development is better, and the social and emotional attachment improves early parenting. This book explains the medical terms and technology in everyday language to empower parents to get involved in the practical care of their premature infant. It explains the neuroscience of how a baby's brain develops. Other content covers parental emotions, early breastfeeding and developmental care. At...
This is a workbook on skin-to-skin contact (kangaroo care) for parents of premature babies. On the mother's chest the newborn baby feels safe and ther...
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64,42 zł |
Breast Feeding and Sexuality: Behaviour, Beliefs and Taboos Among the Gogo Mothers in Tanzania
ISBN: 9781845452995 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whereas in western countries breastfeeding is an uncontroversial, purely personal issue, in most parts of the world mother and baby form part of a network of interpersonal relations with its own rules and expectations. In this study, the author examines the cultural and social context of breastfeeding among the Gogo women of the Cigongwe's village in Tanzania, as part of the Paediatric Programme of Doctors with Africa, based in Padua. The focus is on mothers' behaviour and post partum taboos as key elements in Gogo understanding of the vicissitudes of the breast feeding process. This...
Whereas in western countries breastfeeding is an uncontroversial, purely personal issue, in most parts of the world mother and baby form part of a net...
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121,84 zł |
Beyond Health, Beyond Choice: Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities
ISBN: 9780813553030 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Current public health promotion of breastfeeding relies heavily on health messaging and individual behavior change. Women are told that "breast is best" but too little serious attention is given to addressing the many social, economic, and political factors that combine to limit women's real choice to breastfeed beyond a few days or weeks. The result: women's, infants', and public health interests are undermined. Beyond Health, Beyond Choice examines how feminist perspectives can inform public health support for breastfeeding. Written by authors from diverse disciplines,...
Current public health promotion of breastfeeding relies heavily on health messaging and individual behavior change. Women are told that "breast is bes...
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681,69 zł |
Beyond Health, Beyond Choice: Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities
ISBN: 9780813553047 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Current public health promotion of breastfeeding relies heavily on health messaging and individual behavior change. Women are told that "breast is best" but too little serious attention is given to addressing the many social, economic, and political factors that combine to limit women's real choice to breastfeed beyond a few days or weeks. The result: women's, infants', and public health interests are undermined. Beyond Health, Beyond Choice examines how feminist perspectives can inform public health support for breastfeeding. Written by authors from diverse disciplines,...
Current public health promotion of breastfeeding relies heavily on health messaging and individual behavior change. Women are told that "breast is bes...
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178,06 zł |
Breastfeeding: Bicultural Perspectives
ISBN: 9780202011912 / Angielski / Twarda / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breastfeeding is a biocultural phenomenon: not only is it a biological process, but it is also a culturally determined behavior. As such, it has important implications for understanding the past, present, and future condition of our species. In general, scholars have emphasized either the biological or the cultural aspects of breastfeeding, but not both. As biological anthropologists the editors of this volume feel that an evolutionary approach combining both aspects is essential. One of the goals of their book is to incorporate data from diverse fields to present a more holistic view of... Breastfeeding is a biocultural phenomenon: not only is it a biological process, but it is also a culturally determined behavior. As such, it has im... |
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661,34 zł |
Breast Feeding and Sexuality: Behaviour, Beliefs and Taboos Among the Gogo Mothers in Tanzania
ISBN: 9781571816771 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whereas in western countries breastfeeding is an uncontroversial, purely personal issue, in most parts of the world mother and baby form part of a network of interpersonal relations with its own rules and expectations. In this study, the author examines the cultural and social context of breastfeeding among the Gogo women of the Cigongwe's village in Tanzania, as part of the Paediatric Programme of Doctors with Africa, based in Padua. The focus is on mothers' behaviour and post partum taboos as key elements in Gogo understanding of the vicissitudes of the breast feeding process. This... Whereas in western countries breastfeeding is an uncontroversial, purely personal issue, in most parts of the world mother and baby form part of a ... |
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503,64 zł |
Ready to Wean: The Return of the Dangling Red Earrings
ISBN: 9781935387305 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The transition from nursing to weaning is a rite of passage. It can either be a time full of stress, regret and confusion, or a joyous celebration of growth. Ready to Wean is for mothers and nursing children, to help them both communicate their deep love and respect for one another. The author believes that it is never too early for moms and dads to talk to their baby with tenderness and dignity, and to explain that nursing together is a cherished and special time. Yet, when mother no longer chooses this mutual task, or for health or other reasons cannot continue, then it is better for parent...
The transition from nursing to weaning is a rite of passage. It can either be a time full of stress, regret and confusion, or a joyous celebration of ...
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Milk Diaries: a compilation of practical, encouraging advice from the "real" breastfeeding experts
ISBN: 9780615671024 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Real moms, real stories, real hope for breastfeeding success. Written by moms, for moms. Are you planning to breastfeed? Meet 30+ moms who did just that. In this book, moms share their trials, triumphs, encouragement, and advice in the hopes of helping other moms reach their breastfeeding goals. These stories of determination, humor, wisdom, and confidence are sure to warm your heart as well as help you through any challenges you may encounter along the way. In a time when mothers are questioning if they are "mom enough," Milk Diaries takes a non-judgmental approach... Real moms, real stories, real hope for breastfeeding success. Written by moms, for moms. Are you planning to breastfeed? Meet 30+ m... |
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58,35 zł |
Militant Lactivism?: Attachment Parenting and Intensive Motherhood in the UK and France
ISBN: 9780857457585 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following networks of mothers in London and Paris, the author profiles the narratives of women who breastfeed their children to full term, typically a period of several years, as part of an 'attachment parenting' philosophy. These mothers talk about their decision to continue breastfeeding as 'the natural thing to do' 'evolutionarily appropriate', 'scientifically best' and 'what feels right in their hearts'. Through a theoretical focus on knowledge claims and accountability, the author frames these accounts within a wider context of 'intensive parenting', arguing that parenting practices... Following networks of mothers in London and Paris, the author profiles the narratives of women who breastfeed their children to full term, typical... |
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Breastfeeding the Newborn: Clinical Strategies for Nurses, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781931048224 / Angielski / Miękka / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical resource provides the scientific basis and the "how-to" techniques to help the mother establish a milk supply and to confirm that the newborn is breastfeeding successfully before discharge. Promoting breastfeeding at the personal, interpersonal, and system levels, this second edition delivers evidence-based care across the health-illness continuum. Brief overviews of pathophysiology are included to enable readers to quickly develop physical assessment skills, make practical recommendations to the mother, and verify that the recommendations achieved the desired results. Clinical...
This practical resource provides the scientific basis and the "how-to" techniques to help the mother establish a milk supply and to confirm that the n...
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214,52 zł |