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The Effects of Illness and Hospitalization of Children on their Families

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 February 2024

Mary Tong*
Affiliation:
Institute of Child Health, R.A.H.C., Camperdown

Extract

This article attempts to highlight the difficulties of families with sick children in the hope that personnel involved with them could be more aware and assist where possible.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1982

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