Determining the Age of Children: Another Paediatric Point of View

Adoption and Fostering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-83

  Mather, Mary ^a  

^a Bexley Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 82955230597     PISSN: 03085759     EISSN: 1740469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030857590603000114     Document Type: Article

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4. C.Michie, ‘Age assessment in adolescents: why is it needed?’, Adoption & Fostering29:4, pp 79–81, 2005.
5. Physicians for Human Rights, ‘Leading dentists and doctors call for an end to the use of x-rays to determine the age of asylum seekers’, Record XVII: 1, p 2, Boston, Mass: Physicians for Human Rights, 2004; further information available online at www.p.hrusa.org/campaigns/asylum_network/agetesting06032004.html.