Commentary: Physical Exercise in Rehabilitation Program for Cancer Patients?

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 205-207

  Thune, Inger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL TRIALS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0032088837     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: 15577708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.1998.4.205     Document Type: Article

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