Participation in healthcare: The views and experiences of children and young people

International Journal of Children's Rights

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-125

  Kilkelly, Ursula ^a   Donnelly, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

capacity; children's rights; communication; experiences; healthcare

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951937964     PISSN: 09275568     EISSN: 15718182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157181810X522379     Document Type: Article

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