Instructive Case
Blood sweat and tears - tackling the stigma of stigmata
Alanna Sue Tin,
Corresponding Author
Alanna Sue Tin
General Paediatrics, Mater Misericordiae Health Services, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Correspondence: Dr Alanna Sue Tin, Mater Misericordiae Health Services, Raymond Tce, South Brisbane, Brisbane, Qld 4101, Australia. Fax: 31631661; email:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author Anita Cohn,
Anita Cohn
General Paediatrics, Mater Misericordiae Health Services, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Alanna Sue Tin,
Corresponding Author
Alanna Sue Tin
General Paediatrics, Mater Misericordiae Health Services, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Correspondence: Dr Alanna Sue Tin, Mater Misericordiae Health Services, Raymond Tce, South Brisbane, Brisbane, Qld 4101, Australia. Fax: 31631661; email:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author Anita Cohn,
Anita Cohn
General Paediatrics, Mater Misericordiae Health Services, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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First published: 19 June 2015
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