Research article summary (published 9 Jan 1984):

Coping after a mastectomy.

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Author/s: Tarrier, N (N);

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Nursing mirror (Nurs Mirror), published in ENGLAND. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1984-Jan; vol 158 (issue 2) : pp 29-30

Dates: Created 1984/02/28; Completed 1984/02/28; Revised 2007/11/15;

PMID: 6559349, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Adaptation, Psychological Female Humans Mastectomy - psychology

Mastectomy - psychology Patient Education as Topic Self Concept Stress, Psychological - therapy

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