The impact of literacy on health-related quality of life measurement and outcomes in cancer outpatients
β Scribed by Elizabeth A. Hahn; David Cella; Deborah G. Dobrez; Barry D. Weiss; Hongyan Du; Jin-Shei Lai; David Victorson; Sofia F. Garcia
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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