Reliability of the Hazelbaker Assessment Tool for Lingual Frenulum Function

International Breastfeeding Journal

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Amir, Lisa H ^a,b   James, Jennifer P ^b   Donath, Susan M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 34248179569     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4358-1-3     Document Type: Article

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