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. 1996 Jun;73(11):1313–1316. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1996.251

Measuring symptomatic benefit and quality of life in paediatric oncology.

C Eiser, M E Jenney
PMCID: PMC2074473  PMID: 8645572

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