Clinical practice guidelines for the psychosocial care of adults with cancer: Welcome support for GPs

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 63-65

  Turner, Jane ^a   McAvoy, Brian ^b   Luxford, Karen ^c   Fletcher, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b National Cancer Control Initiative   (Australia)

^c National Breast Cancer Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 1842852112     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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