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"J. Rachael Hamlet & Duncan L. Cooper" <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Nov 1997 22:11:44 -0500
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 "Laurie L. Wheeler" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Well, this is so tragic. Sure, maybe the drug is not recommended, but what
> are the pharmacokinetics?  As soon as I read his blood and liver were full
> of it, I thought he must have had to take it directly.

Just heard on the local news: the mother has been charged with homicide.
There was no mention of breastfeeding; the police appear to be operating on
the theory that she administered the drug directly to the baby.  As you said,
very sad.


J. Rachael Hamlet
Author, The Breastfeeding Advocacy Page
http://www.clark.net/pub/activist/bfpage/bfpage.html

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