Health education program improves QOL in students with irritable bowel syndrome after the Wenchuan earthquake: a

Shi-Cheng Zheng1, Hui Gong2, Yi-Ping Wang3

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, The First People's Hospital of Longquanyi District, Chengdu & West China Longquan Hospital Sichuan University, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, 610100, China. zsc333-007@163.com.

BMC Gastroenterology
|July 29, 2018
PubMed
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