Coping with infertility online: An examination of self-help mechanisms in an online infertility support group

Patient Education and Counseling - Tập 81 - Trang 315-318 - 2010
Sumaira H. Malik1, Neil S. Coulson1
1Institute of Work, Health and Organisations, University of Nottingham, UK

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