Sources of strength perceived by females caring for relatives diagnosed with cancer: an exploratory study from India.

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Published in Support Care Cancer on April 13, 2007

Authors

Seema Mehrotra1, Prathima Sukumar

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Mental Health and Social Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Hosur Road, Bangalore, 560029, Karnataka, India. drmehrotra_seema@yahoo.com

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