Psychosocial issues: An international survey of physician attitudes and practice in regard to revealing the diagnosis of cancer

Psychosocial issues: An international survey of physician attitudes and practice in regard to revealing the diagnosis of cancer
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心理社会问题:一项关于医生在揭示癌症诊断方面的态度和实践的国际调查

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1987
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S. Tross
S. Tross
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J. Holland;Natalie Geary;Anthony Marchini;S. Tross

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