> Hi, everyone. Due to several family problems, I have been NOMAIL, and as
> much as I miss Lactnet and all my pals, to my sorrow I have to focus on
> family for a bit longer. However. I had one of my brainstorms this
> morning, and would like to know what others think.
> Here in Israel, formula is thought of as an equivalent of human milk. (We
> are, in general, about 20 years behind the USA.) In my still-ungiven
> lecture, I want to present formula-feeding as "the experiment that
> failed". I have another concept for your consideration.
> How about formula-feeding as "benign neglect"? I mean, well, gee whiz,
> after all, the baby *IS* being fed, right?  :-/
> I would be interested in hearing reactions to this. Would you send a cc
> to me via private email, since I don't know when I'll be back online.
> Thanks and looking forward to hearing from y'all. Miss you. Judy Knopf
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