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The Breastfeeding Answer Book Pocket Edition This excellent breastfeeding resource is now available in a pocket-sized edition. Highlights of the Third Edition: New approaches to positioning and latch-on described and illustrated. Discusses the appropriate use of nipple shields for premies and babies with latch-on and sucking problems, including specific tips on how to be sure the nipple shield is used correctly. New information on the use of prescription and herbal medications to increase milk supply. New recommendations from WHO on timing of starting solids. Updated and expanded information on breastfeeding the baby with reflux disease. New guidelines on feeding cleft palate babies. New research on the importance of human milk for premature babies. Information on breastfeeding in emergency situations. New illustration of breast structure and description of how the breast functions, reflecting research by Dr. Peter Hartmann New treatment options for the mother whose sensitive/allergic baby reacts to something in her diet. Information on controversial issues such as vitamin D supplementation of the breastfed baby, hormonal approaches to induced lactation, and new treatment options for damaged nipples.