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Postpartum Depression

Alternate Names : Baby Blues

Author:Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Written:
Editor:Ballenberg, Sally, BS
Edit Date:05/31/01
Reviewer:Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed:09/25/01

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Thompson, Eleanor, Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing: 2nd edition, 1995

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Postpartum Depression: Treatment & Monitoring

Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 09/25/01

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