Differences in Treatment-Based Beliefs and Coping Between African American and White Men with Prostate Cancer
β Scribed by Colleen DiIorio; K. Steenland; M. Goodman; S. Butler; J. Liff; P. Roberts
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0094-5145
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