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Sources:Medical and Scientific ResearchMedlineFree registration for online access to Medline (this medical research database is also at AOL Keyword: Medline)
Medications and Mothers' Milk , by Dr. Thomas Hale
"Exclusive breastfeeding protects child against asthma." Contemporary Obstetrics and Gynecology, June 1999 v44 i6 p128.
"Stress hormones reduced in breastfeeding mothers" The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, Dec
1995 v11 n12 p5(1).(adapted from
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,
80,10:2954-2959, 1995)
"Breast-feeding and alcoholism: the Trotter hypothesis."
American Journal of Psychiatry 1999 Apr;156(4):650-2
Goodwin DW; Gabrielli WF Jr; Penick EC; Nickel EJ; Chhibber S; Knop J; Jensen P; Schulsinger F
"Malnutrition: causes, consequences, and solutions." (excerpted from
'The State of the World's Children 1998,' a UNICEF report)
Nutrition Reviews, April 1998 v56 n4 p115(9).
OrganizationsLa Leche League International breast feeding support and education.American Academy of Pediatrics Physicians group. Recommends breast feeding infants for a minimum of one year. Click Here for their policy statement about breast feeding. International Lactation Consultants AssociationFor their Journal of Human LactationClick Here
Social Issues"North American Culture: Undermining Breastfeeding" by Jennifer Taylor(originally appeared in a different form as: "Social Conditions Promote Artificial Infant Feeding" in Nurturing Magazine)Nurturing Magazine Online
Milk, money, and madness : the culture and politics of breast feeding Naomi Baumslag Dia L. Michels
Reviews and purchasing information at
The History of Childhood Lloyd Demause, Editor.
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