Breastfeeding and Breast Milk - From Biochemistry to Impact: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

An Evidence-Based Reference Book: A Key Resource for Decision Makers and Practitioners.


Exploring the multifaceted, multidisciplinary and complex world of breastfeeding, breast milk and lactation. This book provides a factual, scientifically robust overview of the key topics written by leading experts at the heart of breastfeeding and breast milk. It aims to empower decision makers and practitioners with the knowledge required to increase promotion, protection and support for breastfeeding and the use of breast milk.


This book is a compilation of evidence-based feature articles covering one of nature's most valuable resources - breast milk.


Based in Zug, Switzerland, the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation is an independent charitable organisation that promotes research in breast milk and lactation.