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Research Article

Effect of Virtual Reality Headset for Pediatric Fear and Pain Distraction During Immunization

Rudnick Chad1 Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sulaiman Emaan2 Charles E Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, USA
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Orden Jillian2 Charles E Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, USA
Pages 175-179 | Received 23 Jun 2017, Accepted 17 Nov 2017, Published online: 03 May 2018

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