Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 237-240 , August 2008

Forthcoming Issues to Confront as Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs Grow Up

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2008.04.005

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 237-240 , August 2008

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