{"product_id":"the-breastfeeding-cafe","title":"The Breastfeeding Cafe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Breastfeeding Cafe: Mothers Share the Joys, Challenges, \u0026amp; Secrets of Nursing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Barbara L. Behrmann\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This book should be a gift at every baby shower. Dr. Behrmann's wisdom, warmth, and information are heartwarming, reassuring, and practical.\"\u003cbr\u003e---Christiane Northrup, M.D., author of \u003cem\u003eWomen's Bodies, Women's Wisdom and The Wisdom of Menopause\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\" The Breastfeeding Cafe will become the book of choice for nursing mothers, and for anyone who wants to learn about the awesome experience of breastfeeding for mothers and their babies.\" -Marilyn Yalom, author of \u003cem\u003eHistory of the Breast and History of the Wife\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A fascinating mixture of storytelling and information, The Breastfeeding Café wisely and honestly explores the history, culture, and realities of breastfeeding. An inspiring, supportive, and influential book.\" -Penny Simkin, co-author of \u003cem\u003ePregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn: The Complete Guide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Here at long last is a guided tour of women's actual experiences with breastfeeding. The Breastfeeding Café offers clinicians invaluable insights, and new mothers-whatever their backgrounds-will find in its pages their own place on the bell curve of the human experience that is breastfeeding.\" -Diane Wiessinger, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis candid collection of real breastfeeding stories takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the full range of emotions and circumstances that make up the nursing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompelling, moving, and diverse, the stories in \u003cem\u003eThe Breastfeeding Café\u003c\/em\u003e---from women all over the country---reveal the nursing relationship in all its complexity and seek to create a culture in which breastfeeding women are visible, accepted, and valued.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Breastfeeding Café\u003c\/em\u003e isn't a how-to manual on breastfeeding; instead, it offers a thoughtful forum for women to share their experiences with others. Approaching nursing as a feminist issue and one that is very important to child rearing, the book embraces the wide spectrum of women's experiences breastfeeding their children. Organized thematically and framed within a social and cultural context by a sociologist and former nursing mother of two, \u003cem\u003eThe Breastfeeding Café\u003c\/em\u003e moves the subject of women nursing their children out from behind closed doors. A must-read for clinicians, breastfeeding consultants, and both new and expectant mothers who are curious about the nursing experience in all its variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproved for use in La Leche League International Group Libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePages: 311\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 2005\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67776769622127,"sku":"rgo1792020271745","price":15.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/0300\/8111\/files\/the-breastfeeding-cafe_1.jpg?v=1792020279","url":"https:\/\/tablesettingfit.shop\/products\/the-breastfeeding-cafe","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}