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9780202011912

Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives

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  • ISBN13:

    9780202011912

  • ISBN10:

    0202011917

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1995-01-03
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Biocultural Perspectives on Breastfeeding
1(38)
Patricia Stuart-Macadam
A Time to Wean: The Hominid Blueprint for the Natural Age of Weaning in Modern Human Populations
39(36)
Katherine A. Dettwyler
Breastfeeding in Prehistory
75(26)
Patricia Stuart-Macadam
The Culture and Biology of Breastfeeding: An Historical Review of Western Europe
101(26)
Valerie Fildes
Sociocultural Aspects of the Lactation Process
127(18)
Sara A. Quandt
The Politics of Breastfeeding: An Advocacy Perspective
145(22)
Penny Van Esterik
Beauty and the Breast: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding in the United States
167(50)
Katherine a. Dettwyler
Baby-Controlled Breastfeeding: Biocultural Implications
217(26)
Michael W. Woolridge
Breastfeeding: Adaptive Behavior for Child Health and Longevity
243(22)
Allan S. Cunningham
Breastfeeding and Infant--Parent Co-Sleeping as Adaptive Strategies: Are They Protective and against SIDS?
265(40)
James J. McKenna
Nicole J. Bernshaw
Breastfeedings, Fertility, and Maternal Condition
305(42)
Peter T. Ellison
Breast Cancer, Reproductive Biology, and Breastfeeding
347(38)
Marc S. Micozzi
Commentary
385(10)
Sheila Kitzinger
Commentary
395(10)
Ruth A. Lawrence
Commentary
405(14)
Doren Fredrickson
Biographical Sketches of Contributors 419(4)
Index 423

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