Childhood Cancer Camps: Their Role in Adults Surviving Childhood Cancers Lives

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 34-40

  Beckwitt, Asher E ^a,b,c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Asher Consulting LLC   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood cancer; childhood cancer camp; childhood cancer survivorship; long term cancer survivors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84893603149     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454213515335     Document Type: Article

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