Are you ready to give care to a child with autism?

Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 59-60

  Thorne, Amber ^a  

^a St Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; GENETICS; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANXIETY; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; DISABLED CHILDREN; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 34247855847     PISSN: 03604039     EISSN: 15388689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000268787.50741.fd     Document Type: Short Survey

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