No pain, no gain? Integrating QoL assessment in paediatrics

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 379-380

  Eiser, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GROWTH HORMONE;

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SHORT SURVEY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 34247847636     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.112409     Document Type: Short Survey

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