Cancer patients' preferences for communicating clinical trial quality of life information: A qualitative study
β Scribed by M. Brundage; A. Leis; A. Bezjak; D. Feldman-Stewart; L. Degner; K. Velji; L. Zetes-Zanatta; D. Tu; P. Ritvo; J. Pater
- Book ID
- 110437001
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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