Distress persists in long-term brain tumor survivors with glioblastoma multiforme
โ Scribed by Stephen T. Keir; Margaret M. Farland; Eric S. Lipp; Henry S. Friedman
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1932-2259
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