>If you had the chance to share 4 -5 key articles with a policy-maker >for a hospital system, which relate to the impact of pain >management during labor on breastfeeding, what would you share? I just finished reading a great article on just this topic for my Nursing Mothers Counsel training. Do Labor Medications Affect Breastfeeding? Marsha Walker, RN IBCLC Journal of Human Lactation 13(2), 1997 Great critique of the studies which previously showed that epidurals have no effect on the newborn. Kirsten Jones Nursing Mothers Counsel member in training Santa Cruz, California