Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 6 , Pages 411-413 , November 2006

Environmental Health Policy & Children’s Health

  • Karen G. Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Karen G. Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP, University of California San Francisco, School of Nursing, 2 Kirkham St., Box 0606 N411Y, San Francisco, CA. 94143-0606.

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PII: S0891-5245(06)00552-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2006.08.012

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 6 , Pages 411-413 , November 2006