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. 2008 Jul;122(1):180-1.

doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-0455.

Postnatal vitamin A supplementation in developing countries: an intervention whose time has come?

Steven A Abrams¹, David C Hilmers

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PMID: 18596001
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0455

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Postnatal vitamin A supplementation in developing countries: an intervention whose time has come?

Steven A Abrams et al. Pediatrics. 2008 Jul.

. 2008 Jul;122(1):180-1.

doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-0455.

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Steven A Abrams¹, David C Hilmers

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¹ Baylor College of Medicine, 1100 Bates St, Houston TX 77030. sabrams@bcm.edu.

PMID: 18596001
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0455

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