Clown intervention to reduce preoperative anxiety in children and parents: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Clown intervention to reduce preoperative anxiety in children and parents: a randomized controlled trial is …
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P356DOI10.1177/1359105312471567
P698PubMed publication ID23362335
P5875ResearchGate publication ID235383619

P2093author name stringDiego Sangiorgi
Alberto Dionigi
Roberto Flangini
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P921main subjectclownQ7358
P304page(s)369-380
P577publication date2013-01-29
P1433published inJournal of Health PsychologyQ6295276
P1476titleClown intervention to reduce preoperative anxiety in children and parents: a randomized controlled trial
P478volume19

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