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Virginia Bobro <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Dec 2003 17:47:26 -0800
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> The concern
> over mothers feeling guilty if their infant has leukemia makes me wonder ,
> shouldn't they be more concerned over the fact that mom's might blame the
> physicians and the companies for not telling them the risks?

Well now, I think this is an important point!
Lawsuits have changed the way tobacco (among other) companies do business.

All it takes is a few high-profile parents suing a formula co. All those "secrets"
that we know about their marketing tactics (and those patents!) would go public.
It would crack this thing wide open!
Let's find some disgruntled mothers and a few good lawyers....

~Virginia Bobro
Casco, Maine

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