Breastfeeding must be given priority over circumcision

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-

  Hill, George ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; CIRCUMCISION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NOTE; PARENT; STATISTICS;

BREAST FEEDING; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTS;

EID: 0038136876     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334403019001013     Document Type: Letter

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