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Brian E Saelens1, James F Sallis, Philip R Nader

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Division of Psychology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. saec65@chmcc.org

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics : JDBP
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