On 20/09/2005, at 4:16, Andrea C. Tran wrote:

> In a perfect world no babies would be born premature, no babies  
> would be born with abnormalities that make them unable to suck  
> effectively, and all mothers could stay home with their babies and  
> not work.
>
> We don't live in a perfect world and breast pumps enable these  
> mothers to provide their baby with breastmilk.

Hear here - they also allow other mothers to provide donor milk for  
those few babies whose mothers are unable to do so.

Lara Hopkins

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