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Research Article

The effect of logotherapy-based, nurse-guided meaning attribution conversations on women diagnosed with gynecologic cancer: A Turkish pilot study

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Pages 599-614 | Received 06 Oct 2022, Accepted 13 Aug 2023, Published online: 29 Aug 2023

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