The Impact of Cancer on Adolescents and their Families

Cancer and the Adolescent, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 165-178

  Neville, K L ^a  

^a KEAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer of adolescence; Cancer survivors; Parental response; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889463089     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470994733.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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