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Book Reviews of Group Psychotherapy for Women With Breast Cancer and The Breast Cancer Notebook: The Healing Power of Reflection

✍ Scribed by Kathleen M. Thorell

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 133 KB
Volume: 82
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2004.tb00324.x

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✦ Synopsis

Book reviewed in this article:

Group Psychotherapy for Women With Breast Cancer by James L. Spira & Geoffrey M. Reed (2003).

The companion book is The Breast Cancer Notebook: The Healing Power of Reflection by Ava Louise Stanton & Geoffrey M. Reed (2003).

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