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Subject:
Average Age of weaning?
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Barbara Glare & Chris Bright <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 20:44:27 +1100
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Hi,

It is often quoted that the average age of weaning is 4.2 years (or similar) 
But for many, this doesn't seem believable.  Can anyone give me the short 
history lesson on how this figure was arrived at, and if it is still 
accepted truth?

Warm Regards
Barb 

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