Silent and deadly: Abdominal catastrophe in the nonverbal adolescent patient
Pediatric care providers are often faced with the challenge of providing for patients who are nonverbal or have trouble communicating. This difficulty in communication extends into the adolescent population for some with chronic health conditions, such as cerebral palsy. Because they cannot communic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616300215 |