Hystersisters online: social support and social comparison among hysterectomy patients on the internet

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Annals of Behavioral Medicine

• Publication date

  2006-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Sociology

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  DOI 10.1207/S15324796ABM3103_9PMID 16700641
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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