Nursing's healing touch.
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337 Melinda Anne Taranto-Garnis, LICSW, AOSW, is an oncology social worker at Winchester Hospital in Massachusetts. The author takes full responsibility for the content of the article. The content of this article has been reviewed to ensure that it is balanced, objective, and free from commercial bias. No financial relationships relevant to the content of this article have been disclosed by the author or editorial staff.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
دوره 15 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011