Religion as an Alleviating Factor in Iranian Cancer Patients: a Qualitative Study |
Rahnama, Mozhgan
(Department of Nursing, Zabol University of Medical Sciences)
Khoshknab, Masoud Fallahi (Department of Nursing, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences) Maddah, Sadat Seyed Bagher (Department of Nursing, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences) Ahmadi, Fazlollah (Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University) Arbabisarjou, Azizollah (Zahedan University of Medical Sciences) |
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