Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice

2013 ◽  
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Problem Solver ◽  
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One Stop

Embodying current Policy of the AAP, this new resource provides practice-focused help for addressing virtually any genetics-related issue you’re likely to confront. It’s replete with expert insights, pediatric-specific solutions, and quick-access aids you won’t find anywhere else. Consult this one-stop problem-solver for: Here’s the how, why, where, and when of pediatric genetic care:

Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians

2013 ◽  
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American Academy ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
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Healthy People 2020 ◽  
Insufficient Milk

The new Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians, 2nd Edition is an essential one-stop guide to the latest and best in breastfeeding management, support, education, and advocacy. Jointly developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), with additional critical review by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), it features contributions from distinguished experts. Health professionals across your practice will use this convenient resource again and again as a quick-access clinical problem-solver and an efficient teaching and learning aid. The 2nd edition is replete with practice-focused advice based on frontline clinical experience and current research. Topics include: Anatomy and lactation physiology Breastfeeding benefits Management and support how-to's Breastfeeding techniques Lactation-support technology Risk factors and contraindications Feeding patterns Relactation Complementary feeding Medication issues Contraception issues Nursing refusal Insufficient milk syndrome Weaning Counseling recommendations Breastfeeding resources And more! New in the 2nd Edition All-new chapters: The unique benefits of breastmilk for preterm infants; breastfeeding issues during disasters Expanded how-to's for a breastfeeding-friendly office environment The latest AAP and ACOG policies Revised preventive healthcare checklists Coverage of recent national initiatives: 2011 Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding; Updated Healthy People 2020 targets for breastfeeding; provisions of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that promote and support breastfeeding

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