A patient orientation program at a comprehensive cancer center

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 569-578

  Deshler, Amy M B ^a   Fee Schroeder, Kelliann C ^a   Dowdy, Jill L ^a   Mettler, Teresa A ^a   Novotny, Paul ^a   Zhao, Xinghua ^a   Frost, Marlene H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; PATIENT EDUCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 33746233581     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/06.ONF.569-578     Document Type: Article

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