Evolution of a Conceptual Model for Adaptation to Chronic Illness
β Scribed by Clarann Weinert; Shirley Cudney; Amber Spring
- Book ID
- 109235155
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 910 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6546
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