ECHN honors cancer survivors with fun, food and inspirational stories.
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A nostalgia theme was fully explored by Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN), Manchester, Conn., in its celebration of Cancer Survivors Day, June 6. The observance is sponsored by the national Cancer Survivors Day organization. This year more than 700 facilities across the country observed the occasion.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Profiles in healthcare marketing
دوره 21 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005