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Reviewed Child & Adolescent Development: Overview Associations Links (viewing 1 - 5 of 15)American Academy of Pediatrics AAP The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is a professional organization for pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Primarily of interest to professionals, this website has sections on continuing education, advocacy, news, and research publications.
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