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Restorative yoga for women with breast cancer: findings from a randomized pilot study
Article first published online: 25 FEB 2009
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1503
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Psycho-Oncology
Special Issue: Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors
Volume 18, Issue 4, pages 360–368, April 2009
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Danhauer, S. C., Mihalko, S. L., Russell, G. B., Campbell, C. R., Felder, L., Daley, K. and Levine, E. A. (2009), Restorative yoga for women with breast cancer: findings from a randomized pilot study. Psycho-Oncology, 18: 360–368. doi: 10.1002/pon.1503
Publication History
- Issue published online: 20 MAR 2009
- Article first published online: 25 FEB 2009
- Manuscript Accepted: 17 OCT 2008
- Manuscript Revised: 25 SEP 2008
- Manuscript Received: 30 JUN 2008
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