Drs. Muriel Sugarman and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett have published an article
in December 1995 "Clinical Pediatrics" about their research on age at
weaning in a sample of U.S. mothers (LLL mothers) practicing extended
breastfeeding.  I urge all of you to track this down and read it!  :)

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Katherine A. Dettwyler, Ph.D.                         email: [log in to unmask]
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