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Medications and Mother's Milk: A Manual of Lactational Pharmacology
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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780963621986
Edition: 11th
ISBN: 096362198X
Label: Pharmasoft Medical Pub
Languages: EnglishUnknownEnglishOriginal LanguageEnglishPublished
Manufacturer: Pharmasoft Medical Pub
Number Of Pages: 938
Publication Date: April 01, 2004
Publisher: Pharmasoft Medical Pub
Studio: Pharmasoft Medical Pub
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This is really one of the most complete guides to medications in the breastfeeding mother. It is small and compact and yet full of information. The medications are alphabetized by generic name to make them easy to look up. A full evaluation is given including a brief description of the drug and what it's used for.
It rates the lactation risk factor for each drug on a scale from L1 to L5 with L1 being safest and L5 being contraindicated. This makes it quick and easy to see how safe ... Read More
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I just purchased the updated 2006 edition from B&N. Although this book is very useful and informative, I must say I have a difficult time understanding all the medical terminology. Eventhough they attempt to give definitions of all the medical terminology, the definition itself is too complicated. I feel like I need to go to medical school to understand this book completely.
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Or breastfeeding already? Get this. And get it before you need it, because it may take a while to be delivered. Breastfeeding women are frequently told by health care providers that they must wean to take a particular medication; this is only very rarely true. But you won't be able to know without good information, and this book has the definitive answers.
Also useful during pregnancy. A lot of advice to pregnant women is basically based on the suffer-through-it principle. This book will ... Read More
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VERY HELPFUL AND MUST HAVE FOR MOTHERS WHO ARE BREASTFEEDING AND EVEN PREGNANT
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Nice resource although Drugs in Lactation and Pregnancy is just as thorough...
The benefit of this book over the previously mentioned is it is soft cover, smaller and more portable, not as heavy to carry.
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