Activity camps for children with cancer

Children and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 317-323

  Balen, Rachel ^a   Fielding, Dorothy ^b   Lewis, Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84978162296     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.1996.tb00599.x     Document Type: Review

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