title: Is breast always best? A personal reflection on the challenges of breastfeeding.
authors: Department of Pediatrics St. Joseph's Medical Center Phoenix, Arizona Department of Internal Medicine Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
authors: Laurie B
authors: LB
authors: Jones
authors: Emily A
authors: EA
authors: Mallin
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
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