Evaluation of parental participation in a case-control study of infant leukaemia

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 240-246

  Mertens, Ann C ^a,b   Robison, Leslie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031403906     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.1997.d01-18.x     Document Type: Article

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