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Evaluation of quality of life of childhood cancer survivors: A methodological conundrum

✍ Scribed by Parsons, Susan K.; Brown, Allison P.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 62 KB
Volume: 30
Category: Article
ISSN: 0098-1532
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-911x(1998)30:1+<46::aid-mpo7>3.0.co;2-x

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