Content analysis of infant feeding messages in a Canadian women's magazine, 1945 to 1995

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 196-203

  Potter, Beth ^a   Sheeshka, Judy ^a,b   Valaitis, Ruta ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Hamilton Wentworth Regl Pub H   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0034215152     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3182(00)70557-7     Document Type: Article

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