State of the art: Pain assessment and management in high-risk infants

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 85-96

  Gibbins, Sharyn ^a   Stevens, Bonnie ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

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EID: 33846846669     PISSN: 15273369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/nbin.2001.24558     Document Type: Article

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