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El libro de la lactancia / The Breastfeeding Book
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El libro de la lactancia / The Breastfeeding Book

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El libro sobre la lactancia materna de uno de los referentes mundiales en su campo.

El doctor Jose Maria Paricio comparte, en este libro, los conocimientos sobre aspectos cientificos, tecnicos, emocionales, sociales, culturales e historicos de la lactancia, plasmando tanto lo publicado en el ambito de la ciencia y la medicina como lo aprendido en su experiencia profesional, de mas de cuarenta anos, de trato con madres y bebes.

Con un estilo divulgativo y ameno, comprensible y util para todos -desde madres y familias hasta profesionales–, el autor aborda cuestiones clave para comprender la riqueza de la lactancia: su apasionante historia, el funcionamiento del pecho materno, la composicion y propiedades de la leche, las tecnicas para amamantar aprendidas de las mujeres, el influjo de la misoginia en la cultura de la lactancia y en los modelos sanitarios de asistencia maternoinfantil, las dificultades y problemas medicos y sociolaborales, los falsos problemas, las malas soluciones y falsas creencias, los efectos de la tecnificacion y la medicalizacion, los retos que se plantean al amamantar en una sociedad compleja y la rica cultura artistica y narrativa generada en torno a la lactancia.

Madres, profesionales sanitarios y especialistas en lactancia encontraran una recopilacion completa y actualizada del saber de la lactancia, basada en pruebas cientificas y con referencias bibliograficas orientadas a profundizar mas en el tema.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

The book about breastfeeding from one of the world’s leaders in the field.

In this great book Dr. Jose Maria Paricio shares his vast knowledge about scientific, technical, emotional, social, cultural, and historical aspects of breastfeeding, echoing both what has been published in the field of science and medicine and what he has learned in his over forty years of professional experience working with mothers and babies.

With an informative and entertaining style, useful and easy to understand by anyone, -from first-time moms to professionals- the author addresses key questions to better understand the richness and advantages of breastfeeding, its fascinating history, how the mother’s breast functions, the composition and properties of milk, breastfeeding techniques learned from women, the influence of misogyny on the breastfeeding culture, medical and workplace difficulties, the challenges posed by breastfeeding in a complex society, and the rich artistic and narrative culture generated by and around breastfeeding.

In this book mothers, as well as health and lactation specialists, will find a complete and up-to-date gathering of knowledge about breastfeeding, based on scientific evidence and bibliographic references aimed at going deeper into the subject matter.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Country
Spain
Date
5 January 2021
Pages
512
ISBN
9788416076833

El libro sobre la lactancia materna de uno de los referentes mundiales en su campo.

El doctor Jose Maria Paricio comparte, en este libro, los conocimientos sobre aspectos cientificos, tecnicos, emocionales, sociales, culturales e historicos de la lactancia, plasmando tanto lo publicado en el ambito de la ciencia y la medicina como lo aprendido en su experiencia profesional, de mas de cuarenta anos, de trato con madres y bebes.

Con un estilo divulgativo y ameno, comprensible y util para todos -desde madres y familias hasta profesionales–, el autor aborda cuestiones clave para comprender la riqueza de la lactancia: su apasionante historia, el funcionamiento del pecho materno, la composicion y propiedades de la leche, las tecnicas para amamantar aprendidas de las mujeres, el influjo de la misoginia en la cultura de la lactancia y en los modelos sanitarios de asistencia maternoinfantil, las dificultades y problemas medicos y sociolaborales, los falsos problemas, las malas soluciones y falsas creencias, los efectos de la tecnificacion y la medicalizacion, los retos que se plantean al amamantar en una sociedad compleja y la rica cultura artistica y narrativa generada en torno a la lactancia.

Madres, profesionales sanitarios y especialistas en lactancia encontraran una recopilacion completa y actualizada del saber de la lactancia, basada en pruebas cientificas y con referencias bibliograficas orientadas a profundizar mas en el tema.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

The book about breastfeeding from one of the world’s leaders in the field.

In this great book Dr. Jose Maria Paricio shares his vast knowledge about scientific, technical, emotional, social, cultural, and historical aspects of breastfeeding, echoing both what has been published in the field of science and medicine and what he has learned in his over forty years of professional experience working with mothers and babies.

With an informative and entertaining style, useful and easy to understand by anyone, -from first-time moms to professionals- the author addresses key questions to better understand the richness and advantages of breastfeeding, its fascinating history, how the mother’s breast functions, the composition and properties of milk, breastfeeding techniques learned from women, the influence of misogyny on the breastfeeding culture, medical and workplace difficulties, the challenges posed by breastfeeding in a complex society, and the rich artistic and narrative culture generated by and around breastfeeding.

In this book mothers, as well as health and lactation specialists, will find a complete and up-to-date gathering of knowledge about breastfeeding, based on scientific evidence and bibliographic references aimed at going deeper into the subject matter.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Country
Spain
Date
5 January 2021
Pages
512
ISBN
9788416076833