Strain and psychological distress among informal supporters of reflex sympathetic dystrophy patients
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Relationship between Anxiety, Depression, and Personality Type and the Incidence of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy in Patients with Distal Radius Fracture
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عنوان ژورنال: Disability and Rehabilitation
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0963-8288,1464-5165
DOI: 10.1080/09638280050207875