Quantitative study into the relationship between a patient's locus of control and their subsequent clinical outcome following joint replacement surgery

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 137-143

  Williams, Stephen G ^a  

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EID: 0002110440     PISSN: 13613111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1361-3111(97)80028-3     Document Type: Article

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