Ah HAH! The Truth Will Out!!
Now if only the Truth could fall on the ears of those who will act. Maybe
our cumulative outrage over the BFing campaign may help. I may add acouple
of general comments about the existance of these patents in my letter. AND
I may send copies to my own state's senators and representatives.
Fantastic work! Thank you.
Phyllis

BTW: only 6 inches??   :-}


> I was thinking last night that the CDC museum with its display on
> breastfeeding needs an addition.  I would be more than happy to provide
that addition.
> Its a notebook about 6 inches thick full of the patents on human milk
> components.  No museum about breastfeeding should be without such a
display.  The first
> page would have to be a patent on using human lactoferrin to screen for
cancer
> with the US Department of Health being the one and only assignee.
> Valerie W. McClain, IBCLC

--- Phyllis Adamson, IBCLC, RLC
--- Glendale, AZ, USA
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