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Evaluation of Psychosocial Problemsof the Home-bound Cancer Patient

The Relationship of Disease and the Sociodemographic Variables of Patients to Family Problems

David K Wellisch PhD Associate Professor, Medical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
,
Fawzy I Fawzy MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
,
John A Landsverk PhD Assistant Reserach Sociologist
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Robert O. Pasnau MD Professor, Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles
&
Deane L. Wolcott MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles
Pages 1-15 | Published online: 18 Oct 2008

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