The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 1 , Pages 16-20.e1 , July 2009

A Review of The Journal of Pediatrics: The First 75 Years

  • Martha A. Hellems, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Martha A. Hellems, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, PO Box 800386, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386.
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  • Kelly K. Gurka, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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  • Gregory F. Hayden, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Received 18 April 2008 ,Revised 31 July 2008 ,Accepted 28 August 2008.

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 The findings and conclusions in this paper are those of the authors, and do not necessarily represent the views of The Journal of Pediatrics, the Editors, or the Publisher, Elsevier, Inc. This is unfunded research with no potential conflict of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00764-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.08.049

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 1 , Pages 16-20.e1 , July 2009

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