Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants 4th Edition – Catherine Watson Genna

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Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants, 4th Edition, by Catherine Watson Genna, is the definitive guide for healthcare professionals and lactation consultants seeking to understand and address challenges related to infant sucking and breastfeeding. This extensively revised edition provides the latest research and evidence-based practices for assessing, diagnosing, and managing difficulties encountered during breastfeeding.

The book delves into the intricate mechanics of infant sucking, exploring the complex interplay between anatomical structures, neurological development, and learned behaviors. It offers a thorough understanding of normal sucking patterns and identifies a wide range of sucking problems, from latch difficulties to tongue-tie and other oral restrictions.

Comprehensive assessment techniques are detailed, equipping readers with the skills to effectively evaluate an infant’s sucking ability and identify potential underlying issues. Practical, evidence-based interventions are then presented, empowering professionals to guide parents and infants toward successful breastfeeding journeys. This edition features updated information on current best practices, addressing the latest advancements in the field.

Whether you are a seasoned lactation consultant or a student beginning your journey in this field, Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants, 4th Edition is an invaluable resource. Its clear, concise writing style, combined with its wealth of practical information and illustrative examples, makes it easy to understand and apply the knowledge presented. This book is a must-have for anyone involved in supporting successful breastfeeding.

Master breastfeeding challenges! Catherine Watson Genna’s Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants, 4th Edition (9781284255386), offers evidence-based assessment & intervention techniques for healthcare professionals & lactation consultants. Updated with the latest research.