A randomized controlled trial of a brief psychoeducational support group for partners of early stage breast cancer patients
โ Scribed by Barry D. Bultz; Michael Speca; Penny M. Brasher; Peter H.S. Geggie; Stacey A. Page
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 105 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1057-9249
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