Recommended Books For Lactation Students and Professionals
Reading list for select books
Add to your library with these recommended books and resources for peer counselors, lactation consultants, and health care professionals that work with breastfeeding and chestfeeding families.
Note to LER students using lesson or LERqbank page references: only select books have corresponding page numbers in the print and ebook versions. We only recommend the eBook if the feature list states that both versions have the same page numbers.
Required for Specific Courses
Breastfeeding and Human Lactation

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Recommended
Breastfeeding Answers

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Recommended
Core Curriculum for
Interdisciplinary Lactation Care
Interdisciplinary Lactation Care

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The Breastfeeding Atlas:
Seventh Edition
Seventh Edition

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Breastfeeding Management
for the Clinician:
Using the Evidence
for the Clinician:
Using the Evidence

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The following books can be purchased in any order so if you have limited funds you may select the least expensive first:
Legal and Ethical Issues for the IBCLC

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Supporting Sucking Skills
in Breastfeeding Infants
in Breastfeeding Infants

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Lactation: A foundational Strategy for Health Promotion

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Counseling the Nursing Mother:
A Lactation Consultant's Guide
A Lactation Consultant's Guide

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