Counseling children and parents about epilepsy

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 422-425

  Galletti, Franco ^a   Sturniolo, Maria Gabriella ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Assessment; Childhood; Epilepsy; Information; Pedagogic advice; Psychological help

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DRUG USE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FUSARIUM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

EID: 9944253805     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2003.06.004     Document Type: Article

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