Pediatric Pain: Ethical Issues and Ethical Management

Children's Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 253-264

  Cassidy, Robert C ^a   Walco, Gary A ^b,c  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

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EID: 0004896407     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326888chc2504_2     Document Type: Article

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