Breast-feeding, bottle-feeding and Dr. Spock: The shifting context of choice

Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-216

  Knaak, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 24144466537     PISSN: 00084948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-618x.2005.tb02461.x     Document Type: Review

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