Contributions

  • United States. Health Resources and Services Administration. - Contributor

Publication

1991 - National Academy Press, Washington, D.C, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

77,250 words, Guess

Page Count

309 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • DDC613.2/6
  • LCCRJ216 .I54 1991
  • LCCRJ216.I54 1991
and 1 more
  • LCCRJ216 .I54 1991eb

Description

" ... Presents data on who among U.S. mothers is breastfeeding and on the links between the mother's nutrition and the nutrition and growth of her infant. The volume provides information on the possible risk of transmission through breastfeeding of allergic diseases, environmental toxins, and certain viruses (including the AIDS virus) and reviews the effects of maternal cigarette smoking , drug use, and alcohol consumption"--Cover, p. [4].

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