Generic health-related quality of life measures for children and adolescents

Quality of Life in Child and Adolescent Illness: Concepts, Methods and Findings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 49-88

  Spieth, Leslie E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 85071030908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315800592-11     Document Type: Chapter

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