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Re: Breastfeeding History
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Michael & Gay Ryan <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Mon, 3 Nov 1997 13:39:47 +1100
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Lisa,
I have not read this book for years but remember it was fascinating, giving
lots of information on the history of feeding.  It was Gabrielle Palmer's,
Politics of Breastfeeding.  Sorry I don't know the isbn number, but have
lent it and it's gone missing!
Hope this helps,
Cheers,
Gay Ryan
Breastfeeding Counsellor,Local Assessor,
IBCLC,
Bathurst NMAA Group, Western NSW Region.
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> A mom has asked me if I have any information on the breastfeeding
> practices of women in the 1700-1800's.  She is writing a term paper for
> her History of Western Civilization class.  Can anyone tell me where she
> could find this information (books, articles, links on the net)?

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