Seriously humorous, informative and timely, The Elephant in the Room: Bioethical Concerns in Human Milk Banking makes bioethics look sexy. In Dr. Williams hands, bioethics, some heady science, and public health are broken into bite-sized bits ingestible by 'everybody and their mothers'. She looks at worries about access to breastfeeding and breast milk equity. We are forced to consider why every infant can't receive breast milk when we are in the land of plenty in the USA and -- science tells us that children and their mothers' health can be improved by breastfeeding.
Seriously humorous, informative and timely, The Elephant in the Room: Bioethical Concerns in Human Milk Banking makes bioethics look sexy. In Dr. Williams hands, bioethics, some heady science, and public health are broken into bite-sized bits ingestible by 'everybody and their mothers'. She looks at worries about access to breastfeeding and breast milk equity. We are forced to consider why every infant can't receive breast milk when we are in the land of plenty in the USA and -- science tells us that children and their mothers' health can be improved by breastfeeding.
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