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AAP, “Policy Statement: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk,” e828.
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R. E. Kleinman and F. R. Greer, eds., Pediatric Nutrition, 7th ed. (Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2014), 41.
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