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Psychiatric morbidity in terminally ill cancer patients : A prospective study

✍ Scribed by Ibrahim Barişta; Kazim M. Yazici; Gülten Tekuzman

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
48 KB
Volume
79
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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