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Research Report

Qualitative Research Methodology in the Exploration of Patients' Perceptions of Participating in a Genetic Research Program

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Pages 143-149 | Received 13 Dec 2006, Accepted 19 Mar 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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