title: Children's asthma: new approaches, new understandings.
abstract: The purpose of this study was to discover how asthmatic children perceive their disease in the hope that this information can aid physicians' work with their young asthmatic patients. The researcher's intent was to discover children's perceptions of asthma through studies of their drawings and their verbalizations concerning their disease.
authors: Department of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana.
authors: C M
authors: CM
authors: Quinn
mesh_terms: D001154:Art; D001249:Asthma / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology*; D001294:Attitude to Health; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D012649:Self Concept