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>at a recent conference, Marianne Neifert discussed that some previous
>research indicated that 5% of women have primary insufficient lactation, but
>it may be closer to 4%. this figure did include breast dx/surgery, various
>serious illness/disorders/stressors.

I heard a presentation on that "some previous research indicated..."  What
Dr. Neifert did was quote research, which, upon examination, quoted other
research, on and on back and around again--each article using references
from another article. The original research ( one) was of questionable value.


Pat Gima, IBCL
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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