Getting on with Life During Treatment

Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 130-146

  Woodgate, Roberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer treatment; Education; Health professionals; Sexual health challenges

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961073419     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470697740.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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