Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 299-301 , August 2010

Research Commentary—Challenges for Parents and Families: Demands of Caregiving of Children With Chronic Conditions

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2010.04.008

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 299-301 , August 2010

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