Arly wrote: Can anyone make a good argument for delaying skin to skin after a non-emergency c/sec? Arly, in a word - *no*. Ruth Cantrill, here in Brisbane, has done some good work on skin-to-skin after c/section. Ruth, are you on lactnet? Virginia In Brisbane, Queensland ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome