The aim of this study was to survey Canadian oncology practitioners' attitudes toward psychosocial concerns and issues in women with breast cancer. Surveys were mailed to 351 medical, radiation and surgical oncologists and 375 oncology nurses. Standard questionnaires assessed attitudes towards psych
Psycho-oncology and breast cancer: a paradigm for research and intervention
β Scribed by Julia H. Rowland
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 960 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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