Coping strategies of children with faecal incontinence

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 563-567

  Ludman, Lorraine ^a   Spitz, Lewis ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anorectal anomalies; chronic disorder; Coping strategies; faecal incontinence; imperforate anus; neonatal surgery; psychosocial adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DENIAL; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0029864901     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(96)90497-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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