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Personality Characteristics and Psychosocial Adjustment of Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Pi-Nian Chang Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic, Minneapolis, MN
, PhD,
Mark E. Nesbit Professor, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic, Minneapolis, MN
, MD,
Nancy Youngren Oncology Nurse, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic, Minneapolis, MN
, RN &
Leslie L. Robison Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic, Minneapolis, MN
, PhD
Pages 43-58 | Published online: 18 Oct 2008

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