Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 131-132 , April 2006

The Breastfeeding Teen

  • Angela Nicoletti, MS, RNC, WHNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Angela Nicoletti, Department of Ob/Gyn, 75 Francis St., Boston, Ma. 02115

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PII: S1083-3188(06)00021-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2006.01.010

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 131-132 , April 2006