Helping couples cope with women's cancers: An evidence-based approach for practitioners

Helping Couples Cope with Women's Cancers: An Evidence-Based Approach for Practitioners

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-229

  Kayser, Karen ^a   Scott, Jennifer L ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-74803-0     Document Type: Book

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