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Rolling back the Years: Birth and breastfeeding in the 1950s

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Sharing mothering experiences past and present My mother gave birth in the 50s and was told, like many women of her era, that her milk was “too thin” and that she should give formula. This was still a time when birth and breastfeeding were not widely discussed. When she was giving birth to me my … [Read more...] about Rolling back the Years: Birth and breastfeeding in the 1950s

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