The demands of biochemical genetic disorders: A survey of mothers of children with mitochondrial disease or phenylketonuria

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 181-186

  Read, Catherine Yetter ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; GENETIC DISORDER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MOTHER; PHENYLKETONURIA; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

EID: 0038299330     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpdn.2003.36     Document Type: Article

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