Do Patients and Physicians Agree When They Assess Quality of Life?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1083-8791
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2017.03.015