Nipple pain in breastfeeding women: Causes, treatment, and prevention strategies

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 212-215

  Tait, Priscilla ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0034179524     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-9523(00)00011-8     Document Type: Review

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