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. 2021 Jun 1;21(3):176-177.
doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000000904.

Marijuana, Breastfeeding, and the Use of Human Milk: Position Statement #3071

Carol Wallman  1 , Catherine Baessler, Jacqueline M Hoffman
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Marijuana, Breastfeeding, and the Use of Human Milk: Position Statement #3071

Carol Wallman et al. Adv Neonatal Care. .
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