Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 203-214, September 1997

Clinical preventive services for adolescents: Position paper of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Accepted 3 February 1997.

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doi:10.1016/S1054-139X(97)00116-X

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 203-214, September 1997

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