Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 122-128 , December 2009

Does a Photo Diary Decrease Stress and Anxiety in Children Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging? A Randomized, Controlled Study

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doi: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2009.08.002

Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 122-128 , December 2009

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