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Introduction: Psychosocial Challenges in Childhood Cancer

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Childhood Cancer

Part of the book series: The Downstate Series of Research in Psychiatry and Psychology ((DSRPP,volume 5))

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There are three challenges that children and adolescents with cancer present to the mental health and oncology professions, challenges that prompted us to invite a panel of distinguished contributors to this third symposium on family therapy.

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Christ, A.E. (1984). Introduction: Psychosocial Challenges in Childhood Cancer. In: Christ, A.E., Flomenhaft, K. (eds) Childhood Cancer. The Downstate Series of Research in Psychiatry and Psychology, vol 5. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7266-0_1

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