Routine Administration of Vitamin K to Newborns. Joint Position Paper of the Canadian Paediatric Society and the Committee on Child and Adolescent Health of the College of Family Physicians of Canada

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Journal Can Fam Physician

Specialties General Medicine
Public Health

Date 1998 Jun 5

PMID 9612592

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