Clinical preventive services for adolescents: facing the challenge of proving "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure"

Editorial

Lena Sanci. J Adolesc Health. 2011 Nov.

. 2011 Nov;49(5):450-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.09.002.

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Comment on

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