Historically, health-related quality of life (HRQL) assessment in pediatrics, including the few validated instruments in pediatric oncology, has been based on proxy reporting, relying primarily on parental assessment. Children have been deemed incapable of providing consistent and reliable informati
Measurement of quality of life in bone marrow transplantation survivors
β Scribed by M. Grant; B. Ferrell; G. M. Schmidt; P. Fonbuena; J. C. Niland; S. J. Forman
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 813 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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