Dyspnoea: a study of measurement instruments for the assessment of dyspnoea and their application for patients with advanced cancer

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 948-956

  van der Molen, Beverley ^a  

^a Cancer Centre London   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSPNEA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; STANDARD;

DYSPNEA; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0029400183     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1995.tb02647.x     Document Type: Article

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