George Washington University recently launched the Breastfeeding Friendly University Project, a university-wide, collaborative effort. One aspect of this initiative is geared toward health sciences education on breastfeeding. Himmelfarb Library provides a number of information resources to support this initiative including:
Books
- Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (Riordan, 4th ed); 3rd edition available in print (RJ216 .B775 2005)
- Maternal and Infant Assessment for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation: A Guide for the Practitioner (Cadwell, 2nd ed)
- Breastfeeding : A Guide for the Medical Profession (Lawrence, 6th ed.) RJ216 .L358 2005
- Study Guide for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (Coates, 4th ed)
- Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk (Briggs, 9th ed)
Journals
- Breastfeeding Medicine 2006 - Present
- International Breastfeeding Journal 2006 - Present
- Journal of Human Lactation (coming in January 2013)
Audiovisual Materials
- Living Through Mastitis : A Practitioner's Guide (DVD) RG492 .L585 2010 DVD
- Maternal & Infant Nutrition (CDROM) RG559 .M425 2002
