Reader Story: Catheter Self-Management
New Plymouth Family Care reader Frank Gaze shares his trials and tribulations of catheter self-management.
12/09/2013
New Plymouth Family Care reader Frank Gaze shares his trials and tribulations of catheter self-management.
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