Editorial: Case studies and series: A call for action and invitation for submissions

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 795-802

  Drotar, Dennis ^a,b  

^a Cincinnati Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b MLC 7029 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVOR; CASE STUDY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; LEARNING; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PUBLICATION; SLEEP DISORDER; CHILD; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PUBLISHING; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; EDITORIAL POLICIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69249211044     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp059     Document Type: Editorial

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