Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 165-172 , May 2009

Parents' Perspectives of Surgery for a Child Who Has Cerebral Palsy

  • Anne Solveig Iversen, MSc, RN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Anne Solveig Iversen, MSc, RN, Institute of Postgraduate Studies, Bergen University College, Møllendalsveien 6, N-5005 Bergen, Norway
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  • Marit Graue, PhD, RN
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  • Judith Clare, PhD, RN

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2008.04.006

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 165-172 , May 2009

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