Perceptions And Attitudes of Nurses Towards Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia
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Nurses’ Perceptions, Attitudes, and Preferences
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Academic Research in Nursing
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2149-4983
DOI: 10.5222/jaren.2015.015