The Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in an Inpatient Setting: Presentation of an Approach and Perceived Outcome

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 405-409

  Cox, Diane L ^a   Findley, Leslie J ^a  

^a OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000462565     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802269806100907     Document Type: Article

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