Psychosocial oncology services in New South Wales

Australian Health Review

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 156-163

  Rankin, Nicole M ^a   Barron, Jennifer A ^b   Lane, Lisbeth G ^c   Mason, Catherine A ^d   Sinclair, Sue ^e   Bishop, James F ^f  

^a Hutton Avenue   (Australia)

^b Practical Work Solutions   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^d WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e CANCER INSTITUTE NSW   (Australia)

^f Canberra ACT   (Australia)

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EID: 79957647212     PISSN: 01565788     EISSN: 14498944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AH08730     Document Type: Article

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