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. 2014 Jan;5(1):129-31.

Preventive medicine needs to begin with our children

Danielle M Lambrick  1 , Lee Stoner  2 , James Faulkner  2 , Michael J Hamlin  3
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Preventive medicine needs to begin with our children

Danielle M Lambrick et al. Int J Prev Med. 2014 Jan.
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Conflict of Interest: None declared.

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