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Stress and Perception of Procedural Pain Management in Chinese Parents of Children with Cancer. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 Jul 05;: Authors: Yan C, Cheung R, Lee Wong C, Cheng HY, Liu F, Huang H, Ewig C, Li CK, Zhang H, Cheung YT Abstract OBJECTIVES: Children with cancer are exposed to repeated painful and invasive procedures. This study examines Chinese parents' stress and perception towards their children's procedural pain-control....
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