A review in the Guardian of the third edition of Christina Hardyment's book: 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/family/story/0,,2212258,00.html 

Eighteenth-century orphans were suckled by goats; the Victorians
loved baby foods and the Freudians were obsessed by the breast. In a
new book examining 250 years of childcare manuals Christina Hardyment
reveals just how much babies have had to put up with 

Saturday November 17, 2007
The Guardian 

The first two editions were a good read, and it looks like more has been 
added, so it might be something for those of you interested in the history 
of infant feeding (I should warn it is UK-centric, for anyone not interested 
in info from outside their own country). 

Magda Sachs

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