>I think I'll get my ignorance right out front and center here! I >frequently talk about "rubber nipples" and of course I mean those >things that are attached to bottles. But they're really not rubber >anymore, right? Aren't they latex? What is the best term to use in >describing these? > >-- >Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS Perinatal Nurse Consultant >PO Box 1562 Phone: 703-758-0092 >Herndon, Virginia 22070-1562 email: [log in to unmask] We call them "teats" here. No confusion. Anything else is an evil ABM or rubber company plot. <grrr> And GO GET EM MARIE!!! Says one onfirmed lactating lunatic and proud of it. _______________________________________________________________________ Narelle Clark o o Underfed, underwashed, underslept - but well loved. \ / o o \ / It's great being a parent! ` '` '` '` ' [log in to unmask]