Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 262-263 , September 2004

Use of health diaries in pediatric research

  • Arlene Butz, ScD, RN, CPNP

      Affiliations

    • Arlene Butz, ScD, RN, CPNP, is an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Division of General Pediatrics, Baltimore, Maryland.

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 SECTION EDITORArlene Butz, ScD, RN, CPNPThe Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Nursing Division of General PediatricsBaltimore, Maryland

PII: S0891-5245(04)00141-5

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2004.06.004

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 262-263 , September 2004