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Breastfeeding

  • Joined: May 18, 2024
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Anatomy of the Breast

Key Points The mammary gland, or “breast,” is the only organ that is not fully developed at birth and undergoes dramatic changes from birth to pregnancy, lactation, and involution. The three major structures of the breast are skin, including the…

Breastfeeding in a New Era

Key Points The long history of breastfeeding has brought us to a better understanding of the crucial role of human breast milk in the nutrition and growth and development of infants and children. Research into lactation, breastfeeding, and human breast…