Teddy says "Hi!": Teddy bear clinics revisited.

Abstract:

:Teddy bear/doll clinics continue to offer a feasible, effective opportunity to reach the community's children and their health information needs. Many thanks to Sunny B. Lee, RN, BS (Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago), and Kathy Powell, RN, PhD, and Barb Pierce, RN, MS (Children's Hospital, Birmingham).

journal_name

J Emerg Nurs

authors

Zimmermann PG,Santen L

doi

10.1016/s0099-1767(97)90060-x

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1997-02-01 00:00:00

pages

41-4

issue

1

eissn

0099-1767

issn

1527-2966

pii

S0099-1767(97)90060-X

journal_volume

23

pub_type

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