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Author Ward, Jule DeJager.

Title La Leche League : at the crossroads of medicine, feminism, and religion / Jule DeJager Ward.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2000]
©2000

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  649.33 W259L    Check Shelf
Description xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-217) and index.
Contents Introduction: La Leche League: religious metaphors in a secular ethos -- What is La Leche League? -- Mothers, medicine and misinformation -- An Alternative approach: maternal knowing -- Feminism and the motherhood wars -- Challenging the public domain from within the private sphere -- The evolution of a Catholic theology of the family -- The La Leche League family: natural, loving and just -- Asking the hard questions -- Coping strategies for a changing environment.
Subject Breastfeeding -- Social aspects.
Breastfeeding -- Religious aspects.
La Leche League International.
Breast Feeding.
Religion and Medicine.
Voluntary Health Agencies.
Added Author La Leche League International.
ISBN 0807825093 cloth alkaline paper
9780807825099 cloth alkaline paper
0807847917 paperback alkaline paper
9780807847916 paperback alkaline paper
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