Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 8, Issue 5 , Pages 271-272 , September 2008

Prevention and Chronic Health Conditions Among Children and Adolescents

  • James M. Perrin, MD (Editor-in-Chief)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress Correspondence to James M. Perrin, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Center for Child and Adolescent Health Policy, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, 50 Staniford Street, Suite 901, Boston, Massachusetts 02114.

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PII: S1530-1567(08)00171-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ambp.2008.08.003

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 8, Issue 5 , Pages 271-272 , September 2008

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