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Breasteeding and Asthma in Children

A Prospective Cohort Study

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Short and Long Term Effects of Breast Feeding on Child Health

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  1. TVW Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Department of Paediatrics, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia

    Wendy H. Oddy

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  1. University of Munich, Munich, Germany

    Berthold Koletzko

  2. The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark

    Kim Fleischer Michaelsen

  3. University of Ume^, Ume005E;, Sweden

    Olle Hernell

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Oddy, W.H. (2002). Breasteeding and Asthma in Children. In: Koletzko, B., Michaelsen, K.F., Hernell, O. (eds) Short and Long Term Effects of Breast Feeding on Child Health. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 478. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46830-1_43

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