In a message dated 96-10-04 00:51:47 EDT, you write: >The AAP has indicated that they are revising their breastfeeding policy -- >saying they plan to strengthen their support for breastfeeding -- hoping to >increase rates of initiation and duration of feeding. However, they have not >issued the new statement yet. It is awaiting final approval and should be >released in the next few months. I talked with Larry Gardner on this (Larry, are you out there????) and he said hopefully it will be out end of year, maybe next. It looks good, is what I heard. Pat Bull, RN, IBCLC The Breastfeeding Connection/Medela Naperville, Il