Got (human) milk?

February 7, 2001 2:53 PM

Got (human) milk? Mother's milk saves 16 lost at sea on a 12-day journey, during an attempted crossing from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico. Human breasts can do a hell of a lot more than just sitting there and looking pretty...
posted by beth (3 comments total)

hey that was awesome. thanks for sharing! here's another article [http://www.latimes.com/health/lat_nursing010205.htm] (via arts7etters) i saw today on breast feeding to round out the discussion.
posted by kliuless at 3:33 PM on February 7, 2001

I can't believe people still breast feed after 12 days at sea!? I think they should stop after 6 days at sea! Disgusting!
posted by rodii at 3:48 PM on February 7, 2001

Nobody said anything about what she did with the copy of The Grapes of Wrath she was reading just before they shoved off...
posted by DiplomaticImmunity at 11:57 AM on February 9, 2001