‘You feel so responsible’: Australian mothers’ concepts and experiences related to promoting the health and development of their young children

Emerging Perspectives in Health Communication: Meaning, Culture, and Power

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 113-128

  Lupton, Deborah ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84921416224     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203891223     Document Type: Chapter

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