The Role of Patients’ Families in Cancer Treatment Decision-Making Perspectives among Eastern and Western families

Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 17, Issue 4

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Abdulrahim Al-Bahri| Department of Health Information & Statistics, Al Nahdha Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Mansour Al-Moundhri| Department of Medicine, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman, Mohammed Al-Azri| Department of Family Medicine & Public Health, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman

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  • EP ID EP14812
  • DOI 10.18295/squmj.2017.17.04.001
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Abdulrahim Al-Bahri, Mansour Al-Moundhri, Mohammed Al-Azri (2017). The Role of Patients’ Families in Cancer Treatment Decision-Making Perspectives among Eastern and Western families. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 17(4), 383-385. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-14812