The Experience of Hospitalized Adolescents: How Well Do We Meet Their Developmental Needs?

Children's Health Care

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-145

  Gusella, Joanne L ^a,c   Ward, Anne Marie ^a   Butler, Gordon S ^b  

^a Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children   (Canada)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

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EID: 0347721306     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326888chc2702_4     Document Type: Article

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