From paper to practice: Quality of life in a developing country. The challenges that face us

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 809, Issue , 1997, Pages 249-260

  Burn, Gilly ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; INDIA; PATIENT INFORMATION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0030888102     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb48088.x     Document Type: Article

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