Children with chronic medical conditions: Recommendations for school mental health clinicians

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-15

  Nabors, Laura A ^a   Lehmkuhl, Heather D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Children with medical conditions; School services; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543010252     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JODD.0000010036.72472.55     Document Type: Review

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