Parents' attitudes to children's participation in randomized controlled trials

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 554-559

  Caldwell, Patrina H Y ^a   Butow, Phyllis N ^b   Craig, Jonathan C ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 0038696447     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2003.192     Document Type: Article

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