Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 101-119 , April 2008

Fathers of Children and Adolescents With Diabetes: What Do We Know?

  • Carol Dashiff, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Carol Dashiff, PhD, School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1530 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294-1210.
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  • Shannon Morrison, MSN
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  • John Rowe, PhD

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2007.08.007

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 101-119 , April 2008