Title Is breast best? : taking on the breastfeeding experts and the new high stakes of motherhood / Joan B. Wolf.

Publication Info.	New York : New York University Press, [2011]
	©2011

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	RJ216 .W7193 2011	Available	---

Description	xvii, 241 pages ; 24 cm.
Series	Biopolitics : medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
	Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-230) and index.
Contents	Preface : Why breastfeeding? -- Monitoring mothers : a recent history of following the doctor's orders -- The science : does breastfeeding make smarter, happier, and healthier babies? -- Minding your own (risky) business : health and personal responsibility -- From the womb to the breast : total motherhood and risk-free children -- Scaring mothers : the government campaign for breastfeeding -- Conclusion : Whither breastfeeding?
Subject	Breastfeeding.
	Breastfeeding.
	Breastfeeding -- Government policy -- United States.
	Government policy.
	United States.
	Breastfeeding -- Social aspects.
	Breastfeeding -- Social aspects.
ISBN	9780814794814 cl alkaline paper
	0814794815 cl alkaline paper
	9780814795255 ebook
	0814795250 ebook
Standard No.	3385218