Sexual Issues in Special Populations: Adolescents and Young Adults

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-119

  Bolte, Sage ^a   Zebrack, Brad ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Adolescent; cancer; sexual function; sexuality; young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; NEOPLASM; ONCOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; SEXUALITY;

EID: 42649118793     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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