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The hidden experience of radiotherapy to the head and neck: a qualitative study of patients after completion of treatment

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Book ID: 108831910
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 91 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 0309-2402
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1998x.00714.x

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