Decision Making in Oncology: A Review of Patient Decision Aids to Support Patient Participation
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عنوان ژورنال: CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0007-9235
DOI: 10.3322/ca.2008.0006