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Subject:	Re: IBLCE exam and breastfeeding
From:	Norma Ritter <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 27 May 2010 14:47:40 -0400
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Nicole wrote:
>Given that we, lactation consultants, are at the forefront of the movement toward breastfeeding as the norm, it behooves us to
understand and explain (through research?) why we use the same
anti-baby arguments as the corporate world. If my hunch is correct,
biology and culture do not blend harmoniously.<

Then we just have to face the facts.
We can't change biology, but we can change culture.

Oh.
Wait.
Isn't that what happened when we got commercial infant formulas and bottles?


Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC
Breastfeeding Matters in the Capital Region
www.NormaRitter.com

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