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International Journal of Community & Family Medicine Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJCFM-109, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3498/2016/109
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Infantile Colic - A Challenge to Parenthood

Abdulwahab M A Telmesani1 and Mohammad N Khan2*

1Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Umm-Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
2Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Umm-Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohammad N Khan, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Umm-Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia, Makkah; E-mail: nasimkhan00@hotmail.com
09 February 2016; 04 May 2016; 06 May 2016
Telmesani AMA, Khan MN (2016) Infantile Colic - A Challenge to Parenthood. Int J Community Fam Med 1: 109. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3498/2016/109
© 2016 Telmesani et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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