Psychosocial Stress in Cancer Patients during and after Radiotherapy
✍ Scribed by Susanne Sehlen; Helmuth Hollenhorst; Beatrice Schymura; Peter Herschbach; Uelker Aydemir; Martina Firsching; Eckhart Dühmke
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- German
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 179
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-7158
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