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History of Breastfeeding

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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The Niche History of Breast Milk

"Breastfeeding: Humanity's First Feed" is a new book about the history of breastfeeding. The author says she wanted to know more about how attitudes towards breastfeeding have changed over time and place. "I think we view it as something that is historical, that because we're mammals and we've been doing it forever in order to survive."

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