Innovations in health psychology: The psychosocial care of adults with implantable cardioverter defibrillators

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 520-526

  Sears Jr , Samuel F ^a   Kovacs, Adrienne H ^a,b   Azzarello, Lora ^a,c,d   Larsen, Karin ^a,e,f   Conti, Jamie B ^a,g,h,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^g GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 3442893678     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.35.5.520     Document Type: Review

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