Effects of a Child With a Craniofacial Anomaly on Stability of the Parental Relationship

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 704-708

  St John, Dane ^a   Pai, Lori ^a   Belfer, Myron L ^a   Mulliken, John B ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleft lip palate; Craniofacial anomalies; Divorce

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0642372508     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200309000-00019     Document Type: Article

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