Post-traumatic stress disorder in patients with gynecologic cancers
β Scribed by Akiko Sukegawa; Etsuko Miyagi; Rie Suzuki; Tomoka Ogasawara; Mikiko Asai-Sato; Hiroshi Yoshida; Ken Sugiura; Tsuneo Nakazawa; Ryo Onose; Hideki Onishi; Fumiki Hirahara
- Book ID
- 109006516
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1341-8076
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