The pediatric role in the care of children in foster and kinship care.

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  • Moira Szilagyi
چکیده

2012;33;496 Pediatrics in Review Moira Szilagyi The Pediatric Role in the Care of Children in Foster and Kinship Care http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/33/11/496 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/suppl/2012/11/02/33.11.496.DC1.html tml http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/suppl/2012/10/22/33.11.496.DCSupplementary_Data.h Data Supplement at: Pediatrics. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0191-9601. Boulevard, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007. Copyright © 2012 by the American Academy of published, and trademarked by the American Academy of Pediatrics, 141 Northwest Point publication, it has been published continuously since 1979. Pediatrics in Review is owned, Pediatrics in Review is the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. A monthly

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatrics in review

دوره 33 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012