Nursing Your Baby by Karen Pryor, 1973

"The oneness of the nursing mother and her baby has always fascinated mankind." pg. 1

Nursing Your Baby, New Revised Edition, by Karen Pryor, Drawings by Jana Sparks, 1973. This book contains everything you need to know about nursing in the 1970s. Many things have changed since the 70s however nursing is as old as mankind so much of the book is as relevant today as it was when it was written. It is interesting that this 289 page book was written at a time when "fewer than 25 per cent of the babies born in this country are nursed even for the five days of the usual hospital stay." pg. 90

Hardcover, no dust jacket. 

Copyright:  1973

Pages:  289

Condition:  Vintage, excellent, a name is written in the front end paper.