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|Articles|February 20, 2009
Video: A Pharmacy for Kids
Author(s)Contemporary Pediatrics Staff
There are more than 50 million children in the US, most of whom receive some sort of medication during their childhood. That may be one reason niche pharmacies are becoming more popular.
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