I found several interesting articles in the recent BMJ, a collection of  
resources on breastfeeding. 
Roni Chastain, RN, LCCE, FACCE
Long Island, New York


http://www.bmj.com/cgi/collection/perinatal?page=2PAPERS


Breast feeding and obesity: cross sectional study 
Rüdiger von Kries, Berthold Koletzko, Thorsten Sauerwald, Erika von Mutius, 
Dietmar Barnert, Veit Grunert, and Hubertus von Voss
BMJ 1999; 319: 147-150. [Abstract] [Full text] 

EDITORIALS
Breast feeding reduces morbidity 
Michael C Latham
BMJ 1999; 318: 1303-1304. [Full text] 

PAPERS
Impact of breast feeding on admission for pneumonia during postneonatal 
period in Brazil: nested case-control study 
Juraci A César, Cesar G Victora, Fernando C Barros, Iná S Santos, and José A 
Flores
BMJ 1999; 318: 1316-1320. [Abstract] [Full text] 

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