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I found this on the midwifery today newsletter. Thought some of my lactnet
friends might find for some interesting thoughts.
Roni Chastain, RN, LCCE, FACCE
Long Island, New York
Breastfeeding Nemesis
How did nursing a baby become a complicated observable behavioral science?
In one short century, breastmilk has been transformed into "a human
biological product" (Rothman 1986:186). At best, the act of breastfeeding
now requires midwifery supervision and instruction, or more extremely,
expert medical advice as soon as it is deemed to have deviated from the
norms dictated by the technological experts. This fixed system has created
Breastfeeding Nemesis. Click here to read:
<A HREF="http://www.midwiferytoday.com/Library/articles/breastfeednem.html">ht
tp://www.midwiferytoday.com/Library/articles/breastfeednem.html </A>
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