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Review
. 2007 May;92(5):379-80.
doi: 10.1136/adc.2006.112409.

No pain, no gain? Integrating QoL assessment in paediatrics

Christine Eiser  1
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Review

No pain, no gain? Integrating QoL assessment in paediatrics

Christine Eiser. Arch Dis Child. 2007 May.

Abstract

Perspective on the paper by de Wit et al (see page 434)

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Competing interests: None.

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