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National Institute of Child Health
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July 14, 2006

Interview with Duane Alexander on the Report on America's Children, 2006 (4MB MP3 format)

Transcript

Adolescent Birth Rate Falls to Record Low, Kids' Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Drops

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