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Breastfeeding in the Middle Ages

History Extra podcast

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Exploring Medieval Infant Feeding Practices

Exploring alternatives to breastfeeding in medieval times, including pap and the role of wet nurses, while delving into the complexities and challenges faced by wet nurses.

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