Living with craniofacial microsomia: Support for the patient and family

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 40-42

  Chibbaro, Patricia D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniofacial microsomia; Family stressors; Family support; Mandibular distraction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA; PARENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032919898     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(1999)036<0040:LWCMSF>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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