Here's the quote --
The American Academy of Pediatrics says that babies should be breastfed until
age one…It's the lucky baby I feel who continues to nurse until he's two.
Dr. Antonia Novello, US Surgeon General, 1990-1993
If you need a reference, it is in:
Breastfeeding at a Glance: Facts, Figures and Trivia about Lactation, Dia L.
Michels, Cynthia Good Mojab, MS and Naomi Bromberg Bar-Yam, Ph.D., Platypus
Media, LLC, Washington, DC, 2001, ISBN: 1-930775-05-9. URL: <A HREF="www.PlatypusMedia.com">
www.PlatypusMedia.com</A>.
- Dia
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Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 14:29:03 -0600
From: "Stearns, Crystal" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Surgeon General said?
Which Surgeon General said it is a lucky baby who nurses until age 2?
thanks
Crystal Stearns RNC, MS, IBCLC
Mercy Memorial Health Center
Ardmore, OK 73401
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