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846347
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Wolf, Joan B., (Joan Beth)
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Is breast best? : : taking on the breastfeeding experts and the new high stakes of motherhood /\ Joan B. Wolf.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: New York University Press,, ©2011.
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| Series Statement
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Biopolitics : medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
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1 online resource (xvii, 241 pages)
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| ISBN
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0814795250
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: 9780814795255
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0814794815
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9780814794814
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Preface : why breastfeeding? -- Monitoring mothers : a recent history of following the doctor's orders -- The science : does breastfeeding make smarter, happier, and healthier babies? -- Minding your own (risky) business : health and personal responsibility -- From the womb to the breast : total motherhood and risk-free children -- Scaring mothers : the government campaign for breastfeeding -- Conclusion : whither breastfeeding?
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Monitoring mothers : a recent history of following the doctor's orders -- The science : does breastfeeding make smarter, happier, and healthier babies? -- Minding your own (risky) business : health and personal responsibility -- From the womb to the breast : total motherhood and risk-free children -- Scaring mothers : the government campaign for breastfeeding -- Conclusion : whither breastfeeding?
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Breastfeeding-- Government policy-- United States.
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Breastfeeding-- Social aspects.
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Breastfeeding.
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Amning-- sociala aspekter-- Förenta staterna.
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Amning.
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Breastfeeding-- Social aspects.
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Breastfeeding.
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Föräldraskap.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Breastfeeding.
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Moderskap.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology-- General.
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Breast Feeding.
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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
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Politics.
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Public Opinion.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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649/.33
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| LC Classification
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RJ216.W7193 2011eb
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WS 125
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