Introduction to the special section: Health care transitions of adolescents and young adults with pediatric chronic conditions

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-133

  Pai, Ahna L H ^a   Schwartz, Lisa A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HUMANS;

EID: 79952290779     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq100     Document Type: Editorial

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