Is Breast Best? Taking on the Breastfeeding Experts and the New High Stakes of Motherhood |
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Author:
| Wolf, Joan B. |
Series title: | Biopolitics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-9481-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Since the invention of dextri-maltose and the subsequent rise of Similac in the early twentieth century, parents with access to clean drinking water have had a safe alternative to breast-milk. This book challenges the widespread belief that breastfeeding is medically superior to bottle-feeding.
Since the invention of dextri-maltose and the subsequent rise of Similac in the early twentieth century, parents with access to clean drinking water have had a safe alternative to breast-milk. This book challenges the widespread belief that breastfeeding is medically superior to bottle-feeding.