Condition-related knowledge among children and adolescents with spina bifida in a Swedish county
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Lina Strömfors, Lars Falk, Susan Wilhelmsson and Gunnar E. Höst, Condition-related knowledge among children and adolescents with spina bifida in a Swedish county, 2014, Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, (16), 2, 127-140. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research is available online at informaworldTM: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15017419.2012.735202 Copyright: Taylor & Francis (Routledge): STM, Behavioural Science and Public Health Titles http://www.routledge.com/
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