Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 8, Issue 6 , Pages 383-387 , November 2008

Assisting Primary Care Practices in Using Office Systems to Promote Early Childhood Development

Received 5 July 2007 ,Accepted 6 June 2008.

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 The agencies funding this study did not participate in the design and conduct of the study, collection, management, analysis or interpretation of the data, or preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ambp.2008.06.007

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 8, Issue 6 , Pages 383-387 , November 2008

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