Posttraumatic stress disorder in breast cancer patients following autologous bone marrow transplantation or conventional cancer treatments
โ Scribed by Elizabeth A. Mundy; Edward B. Blanchard; Emanuel Cirenza; Janet Gargiulo; Barbara Maloy; Christina G. Blanchard
- Book ID
- 117051275
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0005-7967
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