Commentary: Psychologists in pediatric oncology: Kudos, criticism, and courses for the future

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 115-118

  Walco, Gary A ^a  

^a HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EMOTION; FAMILY; HUMAN; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGIST; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 11144297227     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsi022     Document Type: Note

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