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A structured review of quality of life instruments for head and neck cancer patients

✍ Scribed by Jolie Ringash; Andrea Bezjak

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 129 KB
Volume: 23
Category: Article
ISSN: 1043-3074
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0347(200103)23:3<201::aid-hed1019>3.0.co;2-m

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