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... bound. According to Violet Oaklander in Windows to our Children, too many variables influence a woman's decision to continue breastfeeding to make it a valid assessment of bonding. "A woman who discontinues breastfeeding to return to work four weeks after delivery can be just as bonded as a breastfeeding mother who ... takes a nine-month maternity leave" (Oaklander 102). Similarly, she explains, the initial decision to breastfeed must be continuously used in the assessment of bonding. A mother's decision to breastfeed may be an indication of her willingness to give of herself to her infa...
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