Transition: Getting it right for young people

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 497-500

  Jordan, Alison ^a   McDonagh, Janet E ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PARENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 33750624772     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.6-5-497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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