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Self-Reported Health Problems of Young Adults in Clinical Settings: Survivors of Childhood Cancer and Healthy Controls
Lisa A. Schwartz, Jun J. Mao, Branlyn W. DeRosa, Jill P. Ginsberg, Wendy L. Hobbie, Claire A. Carlson, Ifigenia D. Mougianis, Sue K. Ogle and Anne E. Kazak
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine May 2010, 23 (3) 306-314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2010.03.090215
Lisa A. Schwartz
PhD
Jun J. Mao
MD, MSCE
Branlyn W. DeRosa
PhD
Jill P. Ginsberg
MD
Wendy L. Hobbie
MSN, CRNP
Claire A. Carlson
BSN, RN
Ifigenia D. Mougianis
BA
Sue K. Ogle
MSN, CRNP

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Self-Reported Health Problems of Young Adults in Clinical Settings: Survivors of Childhood Cancer and Healthy Controls
Lisa A. Schwartz, Jun J. Mao, Branlyn W. DeRosa, Jill P. Ginsberg, Wendy L. Hobbie, Claire A. Carlson, Ifigenia D. Mougianis, Sue K. Ogle, Anne E. Kazak
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine May 2010, 23 (3) 306-314; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2010.03.090215
Self-Reported Health Problems of Young Adults in Clinical Settings: Survivors of Childhood Cancer and Healthy Controls
Lisa A. Schwartz, Jun J. Mao, Branlyn W. DeRosa, Jill P. Ginsberg, Wendy L. Hobbie, Claire A. Carlson, Ifigenia D. Mougianis, Sue K. Ogle, Anne E. Kazak
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine May 2010, 23 (3) 306-314; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2010.03.090215
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