Autonomic reactivity and clinical severity in children with sickle cell disease
β Scribed by Sarah R. Pearson; Abbey Alkon; Marsha Treadwell; Brian Wolff; Keith Quirolo; W. Thomas Boyce
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-9851
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