By Denise Both and Kerri Frischknecht

Will help lactation consultants, midwives, maternal and child health nurses, medical practitioners and allied health professionals care for breastfeeding mothers and their children.

Even after years of pratice, health care practitioners will encounter extraordinary situations - and it is precisely then that specific expertise and understanding of breastfeeding issues is critical.

Illustrated with over 200 images, this unique resource provides essential information about a vast range of breastfeeding situations: Each full colour image is supported by text providing clear diagnosis and appropriate treatment techniques.

The book also includes: medically approved equipment for lactation and feeding a glossary of medical terms an appendix of national and international breastfeeding associations a CD containing all images within the text .

This book is an English translation of the best-selling German book Stillen Kompakt

Hard cover, 98 pages.