Anaphylaxis: How do you live with it?

Health and Social Work

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 325-335

  Mandell, Deena ^a   Curtis, Ruth ^b   Gold, Milton ^b,c   Hardie, Susan ^a,d  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d First International Scientific Symposium on Anaphylaxis   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allergies; Anaphylaxis; Children; Coping; Families

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744468333     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/30.4.325     Document Type: Article

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