This film shows various cases of mothers who have difficulty breast feeding their babies. Solutions to the problems are demonstrated, for instance a case of inverted nipples can be treated successfully with massage and the use of a breast pump. An inadequate milk supply can be supplemented with formula. 'Flabby breasts' can be successfully treated with massage, supplementary feeding and exercise. 2 segments.


This movie is part of the collection: Wellcome Film

Producer: Wellcome Film
Production Company: Produced by Carnegie Welfare Centre, Shoreditch
Sponsor: Carnegie Welfare Centre, Shoreditch
Audio/Visual: silent, b&w
Keywords: Anatomy; Breast Feeding; Maternal Behavior; Mothers; Maternal and child health; Anatomy; Breast Feeding; Maternal Behavior; Midwives. Doctors.

Creative Commons license: Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States

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