Attitudes towards prenatal diagnosis of deafness among parents to children with cochlear implants;Prænatal diagnostik af døvhed blandt forældre til cochlear-implanterede børn

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 171, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1387-1391

  Thorsen, Anne ^a   Devantier, Louise ^a   Ovesen, Therese ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PARENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; PARENTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 65549110692     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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