Choosing Child Care
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| Author: | Debby Golonka, MPH | Last Updated: September 26, 2008 |
| Medical Review: |
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics |
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| Topic Contents | |
| Topic Overview | |
| Child Care Options | |
| Selecting a Provider | |
| When to Call a Doctor | |
| What to Think About | |
| Other Places To Get Help | |
| Related Information | |
 | References |
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