Kathy: I posted that reference a few days ago when I was being bombarded by nay-sayers....thanks again for the confirmation/backup. I was really beginning to feel like a lone soldier. If you didn't see my post and want the others (which are also recent), let me know. The 1997 Breastfeeding FACT SHEET put out by LLLI/Center for Breastfeeding Information has some wonderful NEW citations in it. WarmLLLy, Chris : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : )Chris Hafner-Eaton, PhD, MPH, CHES, IBCLC email: [log in to unmask] : ) : )HSR & Health Educational Consultant voice/fax: 541 753 7340 : ) : ) **CHANGE THE WORLD, NURTURE A CHILD!** : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : ) : )