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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PII: S1054-139X(97)00116-X

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

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