Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 110-119 , April 2001

Hospitalized children with chronic illness: Parental caregiving needs and valuing parental expertise

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doi: 10.1053/jpdn.2001.23157

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 110-119 , April 2001