Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 171-174 , September 2007

A Combined Approach to Pain Management in the Surgical Neonate

  • Sharyn Gibbins, PhD, NNP (Column Editor)
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  • Lisa Fowler, RN, MN (c)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondences to Lisa Fowler, RN, MSc (c), Hospital for Sick Children, NICU, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8.
    • ,
  • Sharyn Gibbins, RN, PhD

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PII: S1527-3369(07)00078-5

doi: 10.1053/j.nainr.2007.06.012

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 171-174 , September 2007

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