Maternity: Back to the Breast

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^{* It derives its name from a Spanish title for the Mother of
Christ: Nuestra Senora de la Leche y Buen Parto (Our Lady of Milk and
Good Delivery). * As did the young eager-beaver pediatrician, Sloan
Crockett, in Mary McCarthy's 1963 novel The Group. For his desperate
wife Priss, "the most natural thing in the world" was "completely
unnatural, strained, and false, like a posed photograph."}