ABOUT JOURNAL OF HUMAN LACTATION

Written for professionals by professionals, the Journal of Human Lactation deals with the practical, every day topics that nurses, lactation consultants, midwives, nutritionists/dieticians, public health and social workers, therapists, and physicians face everyday, such as ■Patient counseling ■Sociological and ethnic issues in dealing with breastfeeding ■Practical discussions of diseases and conditions, such as mastitis, candida infections, engorgement ■Care plans developed to help mothers and babies that require special care ■Economics of breastfeeding ■Educating physicians, hospital administration and other departments ■Practical training for lactation consultants

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• 0890-3344
• Medicine
• 1985-ongoing
• United States