Clinical Challenges

Care of Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder Undergoing Surgery for Cancer

Deena Damsky Dell

Mary Feleccia

Lisa Hicks

Erin Longstreth-Papsun

Sue Politsky

Courtney Trommer

surgery, care plan
ONF 2008, 35(2), 177-182. DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.177-182

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