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Existing information on the exposure of Australian infants to environmental contaminants through maternal milk is inadequate for assessing the safety of breast feeding. This study was undertaken to determine the extent of organochlorine (OC) contamination in the milk of mothers resident in Victoria, to monitor OC elimination by the nursing mother and to estimate the infant's daily intake of OCs from...