|Articles|December 1, 2002

Patient-Reported Outcomes and Managed Care Decisions: Quality of Life and Related Components
Volume 8
Issue 18 Suppl

Quality-of-Life Measurements: A Soft Outcome - Or is it?

Author(s)Marlene H. Frost, RN, PhD, Jeff A. Sloan, PhD

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