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Breastfeeding

Images

  • While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, an angel bends a palm tree to provide them with dates. Etching.
  • Fact sheet. 1, HIV/AIDS: a brief outline / Michele Oliver, Lewisham HIV Unit.
  • A woman breast feeding two puppies while a Mexican man and woman implore her to feed their baby, which is lying on the floor on a bed of straw. Chromolithograph after A. Utrillo Viadera.
  • HIV & AIDS : information about mothers and children with HIV infection / written by Rosie Claxton for the Terrence Higgins Trust.
  • Telephus (son of Hercules) being suckled by a doe in the temple of Athena where as an infant he was left to die. Colour photogravure after a mural at Herculaneum.
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    Contribution à l'étude de la transmission de la syphilis par l'allaitement : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 15 avril 1905 / par Paul Paolantonacci.

    Paolantonacci, Paul, 1869- | Date: 1905
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    Breasts across motherhood : lived experiences and critical examinations / edited by Patricia Drew and Rosann Edwards.

    | Date: [2020]
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    The simplicity of breast-feeding / Prue Thorner.

    Thorner, Prue. | Date: 1974
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    Childbirth without fear : the principles and practice of natural childbirth / by Grantly Dick-Read, M.A., M.D.(Cantab.).

    Dick-Read, Grantly, 1890-1959 | Date: 1958
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    Contemporary patterns of breast-feeding : report on the WHO Collaborative Study on Breast-Feeding.

    | Date: 1981
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