Parents of young children used over the counter medication to alleviate symptoms and to change children's behaviour.

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  • Cheryl H Gibson
چکیده

Allotey P, Reidpath DD, Elisha D. ‘‘Social medication’’ and the control of children: a qualitative study of over-the-counter medication among Australian children. Pediatrics 2004;114:e378–83. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Evidence-based nursing

دوره 8 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005