Caretaker Quality of Life in Rett Syndrome: Disorder Features and Psychological Predictors
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0887-8994
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2015.12.021