Transition: The cancer perspective

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 321-325

  Riley, Vikky ^a   Hough, Rachael ^b   Whelan, Jeremy ^b  

^a TEENAGE CANCER TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77955945044     PISSN: 17508460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2010.71.6.48441     Document Type: Conference Paper

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