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Comment
. 2003 Mar 15;326(7389):598; author reply 598.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7389.598/a.

Psychological coping and cancer. Study results should not have been dismissed

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Psychological coping and cancer. Study results should not have been dismissed

Maggie Watson et al. BMJ. .
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