The Difficult Alliance between Vegan Parents and Pediatrician: A Case Report
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Report
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Farella, I.; Panza, R.; Baldassarre, M.E. The Difficult Alliance between Vegan Parents and Pediatrician: A Case Report. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 6380. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17176380
Farella I, Panza R, Baldassarre ME. The Difficult Alliance between Vegan Parents and Pediatrician: A Case Report. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020; 17(17):6380. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17176380
Chicago/Turabian StyleFarella, Ilaria, Raffaella Panza, and Maria Elisabetta Baldassarre. 2020. "The Difficult Alliance between Vegan Parents and Pediatrician: A Case Report" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17, no. 17: 6380. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17176380