In a message dated 11/28/2006 10:22:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
[log in to unmask] writes:
Is there any other professional field - an internationally recognized
professional field - that has such an array of designations? 
Dear Friend:
    Karyn-Grace asks a terrific question about the alaphabet soup of 
breastfeeding helpers.
    The only other voluntary certification I can think of that is similar is 
childbirth education. 
    warmly,

Nikki Lee RN, MS, Mother of 2, IBCLC, CCE,CIMI
Adjunct Faculty, Union Institute and University, Lactation Program
Film Reviews Editor, Journal of Human Lactation
www.breastfeedingalwaysbest.com

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