Short report: Parental knowledge of rectal acetaminophen

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 48, Issue SEPT., 2002, Pages 1505-1506

  Goldman, Ran D ^a   Scolnik, Dennis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CAREGIVER; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VOMITING;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADMINISTRATION, RECTAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036751559     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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