Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 433-440 , October 2009

Uncertainties and Anxieties about Vaccination, Answering Parent's Concerns

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2009.03.002

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 433-440 , October 2009