Facilitating therapeutic expression and communication through play

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 27-32

  Brown, Christina D ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child life; Child life specialist; Play; Therapeutic play

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEATH; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PLAY THERAPY;

EID: 34548057552     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000104544     Document Type: Conference Paper

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