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"Jennifer Tow, IBCLC" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 22 Jul 2001 10:24:44 EDT
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Helen Ball wrote:
" Those who remember posts about my
 research from several months ago will remember discussion of the
 'instinctive' position in which breastfeeding mothers sleep with their
 babies. This product would prohibit that position, "

This is my biggest concern. We, as a culture, take everything normal and make rules about it. Then, of course, we make products to enforce those rules. IMO, these rules and products only serve to undermine instinct, intuition and the organic nature of mothering.
Jennifer Tow, IBCLC, CT, USA

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