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SUPPORTIVE CARE '90

Support Groups in Oncology

Building Hope Through the Human Bond

Holly Danforth Vugia PhD School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, Decatur, GA, 30033-1919
Pages 89-107 | Published online: 18 Oct 2008

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