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Psychological aspects of monitoring high risk women for breast cancer

✍ Scribed by Henry T. Lynch; Jane Lynch; Theresa Conway; Matthew Severin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 897 KB
Volume: 74
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19940801)74:3+<1184::aid-cncr2820741530>3.0.co;2-4

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