Measuring quality of life for young children with asthma and their families

European Respiratory Journal, Supplement

Volumn 9, Issue 21, 1996, Pages

  Osman, L ^a   Silverman, M ^b  

^a City Hospital Aberdeen   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHEEZING; ADULT; CAREGIVER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030118529     PISSN: 09041850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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