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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-268, 6 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/268
Research Article
Gender Differences in Health Practices in Middle Adolescent Boys and Girls

Robert Scoloveno

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Nursing, 530 Federal Street, Camden, NJ 08102, USA
Dr. Robert Scoloveno, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Nursing, 530 Federal Street, Camden, NJ 08102, USA, Tel: 1-856-225-2785; E-mail: rscolove@camden.rutgers.edu
21 November 2017; 27 December 2017; 29 December 2017
Scoloveno R (2017) Gender Differences in Health Practices in Middle Adolescent Boys and Girls. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 4: 268. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/268

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