Surgery and meaning

Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 363-365

  Petry, J J ^a  

^a Vermont Healing Tools Project   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 0034005222     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.104740     Document Type: Article

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