Making a difference: The clinical research programme for children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 835-837

  Smyth, Rosalind L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VACCINATION;

AGE FACTORS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 35148867065     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.113357     Document Type: Review

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