Vapocoolant Spray Is Equally Effective as EMLA Cream in Reducing Immunization Pain in School-aged Children
Open Access
- 1 December 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 100 (6), e5
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.100.6.e5
Abstract
Background. Untreated immunization pain causes undue distress and contributes to underimmunization through physician, and possibly parental, resistance to multiple simultaneous injections.Keywords
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