Cancer peer support programs—do they work?
Authors:
- H.SHaron CampbellH.SHaron Campbell
- Marie Rose PhaneufMPMarie Rose Phaneuf
- Karen DeaneKDKaren Deane
- 1 October 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Patient Education and Counseling
- Vol. 55 (1) , 3-15
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