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    Elizabeth Brooker, Mindy Blaise, Susan Edwards
    2014
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    Nicola J. Yelland, Lacey Peters, Nikki Fairchild, Marek Tesar, Michelle S. Pérez
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    David Whitebread, Valeska Grau, Kristiina Kumpulainen, Megan McClelland, Nancy Perry, Deborah Pino-Pasternak
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    Hilary White
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    Ann Farrell, Sharon L Kagan, E. Kay M. Tisdall
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