At 22:22 29-10-00 EST, you wrote:
>Sarah Hrdy in her book Mother Nature talks about various human and
>other-animal social situations in which mothers would abandon or otherwise
>neglect their babies -- sadly, kind of a lot of situations.  Just one,
>relatively lousy, part of the natural spectrum.
>

I have just lend the Dutch version of this book from my library.
This book has great pictures in it and also has info about 'the milky way'
and lactation. It's nice to see it mentioned here at lactnet.

Renate Rietveld, IBCLC ( who just came back from a conference where Jack
Newman, Lars Hanson & Ann-marie Widstrom spoke ). Feeling like a tired but
lucky lady here!
Rijswijk, THe Netherlands

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