Psycho-sexual care for patients with cancer and their partners: A service development

Journal of Cancer Nursing

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 141-143

  Dennison, Siân ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Education; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038706214     PISSN: 13649825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-9825(97)80100-9     Document Type: Article

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