Providing pediatric psychosocial support through patient library services in an outpatient hematology/oncology clinic

Primary Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 78-83

  Anglin, Carlita ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CHILD STUDY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COGNITION; CONSUMER; FAMILY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LIBRARY; OUTPATIENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REHABILITATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 47749091716     PISSN: 10826319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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