Woman ' s breast milk: should it be up for sale?

< br / > < br / > < div class= " separator " style= " clear: both; text-align: center; " > < a href= " http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-O3BJTiYRVj4/VMF58vtexRI/AAAAAAAAEBs/e1Q5oYH958Y/s1600/BREAST%2BFEEDING.jpg " imageanchor= " 1 " style= " margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; " > < img border= " 0 " src= " http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-O3BJTiYRVj4/VMF58vtexRI/AAAAAAAAEBs/e1Q5oYH958Y/s1600/BREAST%2BFEEDING.jpg " height= " 400 " width= " 400 " / > < /a > < /div > < br / > < br / > < div class= " MsoNormal " > < span style= " background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; " > In case you didn ' t know, a woman ' s breast milk is a commercially but also a nutritionally valuable commodity at least as an example supported by < a href= " http://www.medolac.com/rd.html " > Medolac Labs < /a > and < a href= " http://www.mothersmilk.coop/about " > Mother ' s Milk Cooperative < /a > . & nbsp; This milk is said to be needed by hospitalized pre-term infants whose mothers are not yet lactating. & nbsp; I read about it in an article in the & nbsp; < a href= " http://msubioethics.com/2015/01/22/lactation-law-and-advocacy-in-2014/ " > Michigan State University Bioethics website & nbsp; < /a > on lactation and & nbsp; the laws and actions which have been taken including commodification of the woman ' s milk. < /span > < /div > < div class= " MsoNormal " > < span style= " background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; " > < br / > < /span > < /div > <...

Source: Bioethics Discussion Blog - January 22, 2015 Category: Medical Ethics Source Type: blogs