Teens, tattoos and body piercing

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 215-216

  Nicoletti, Angela ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Department of OB/GYN ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TATTOO; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; PUNCTURE; TATTOOING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; PUNCTURES; TATTOOING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4143094638     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2004.03.045     Document Type: Article

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