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The Role of Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) in Asthma Management through Parent and Practitioner Education

Chinonye E. Harvey The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, The Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment, Washington, D.C.
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Tee L. Guidotti The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, The Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment, Washington, D.C.
Pages 3-9 | Published online: 04 Dec 2011

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