In a message dated 2/3/2004 11:55:48 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[log in to unmask] writes:
that my 18 mo old daughter, Isabella, is 'of concern' to her, because she's
in the -3rd for weight and 10% for height.
Dear Folks:
    There has to be somebody at the 3rd percentile; that's how distribution
works!
    Maybe if you asked the doctor to remember her statistics education? She
must have gotten some during her training.
    warmly,
Nikki Lee RN, MS, Mother of 2, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Maternal-Child Adjunct Faculty Union Institute and University
Film Editor, Journal of Human Lactation
Support the WHO Code and the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative

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