Choices in measuring quality of life in children with cancer: A comment

Psycho‐Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 121-131

  Eiser, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

EID: 0029550307     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.2960040206     Document Type: Review

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