Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than …

Ina May Gaskin
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Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I'm sure that it doesn't. ✨ FaceBook post byIna May Gaskin from May 05, 2012
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Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I'm sure that it doesn't. ✨ FaceBook post byIna May Gaskin from May 05, 2012

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