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The surgical anxiety questionnaire (SAQ): development and validation

Dominic BurtonDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand;
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Amy KingDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand;
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Jim BartleyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Counties Manukau District Health Board, Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand
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Keith J. PetrieDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand;
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Elizabeth BroadbentDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 129-146 | Received 21 Sep 2017, Accepted 17 Jul 2018, Published online: 19 Nov 2018

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