Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 135-138 , 17 March 2008

Parenting Behaviors and Attitudes About Supervision Among Parents of Acutely Poisoned Children

Received 8 May 2006 ,Accepted 13 October 2007.

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PII: S1530-1567(07)00217-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ambp.2007.10.004

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 135-138 , 17 March 2008

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