Special considerations for the health supervision of children and youth in foster care;Des considérations particulières pour la supervision médicale des enfants et des adolescents en famille d'accueil

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-136

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ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CANADA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; REVIEW;

EID: 41149147061     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/13.2.129     Document Type: Review

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