Psychosocial morbidity and survival in adult bone marrow transplant recipients - A follow-up study

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 199-201

  Murphy, K C ^a   Jenkins, P L ^a,b   Whittaker, J A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Grounds of St Cadoc's Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Depression; Fighting spirit; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SURVIVAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029738158     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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