Is breast always best? balancing benefits and choice?

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-114

  Martin, Colin R ^a   Redshaw, Maggie ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL WELFARE; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79959774134     PISSN: 02646838     EISSN: 1469672X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02646838.2011.580514     Document Type: Editorial

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