Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 350-352 , September 2006

Environmental Toxins

  • Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, CPNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, CPNP, Yale University School of Nursing, 100 Church Street South, Suite 200, New Haven, CT 06519

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PII: S0891-5245(06)00335-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2006.06.005

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 350-352 , September 2006