Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 49, Issue 6 , Pages 205-209 , December 2008

Congratulatory Remarks: Children's Hospital and Child Health Perspectives

  • Hung-Chi Lue

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pediatrics, Saint Mary's Hospital, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan

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doi: 10.1016/S1875-9572(09)60011-5

Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 49, Issue 6 , Pages 205-209 , December 2008