Psychological and immunological reactions of family members to patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 472-480

  Futterman, Ann D ^a   Wellisch, David K ^b,c   Zighelboim, Jacob ^b   Luna Raines, Marcia ^c   Weiner, Herbert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bone marrow transplant; cancer; coping; psycho oncology; psychoimmunology; spouse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0029799739     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199609000-00009     Document Type: Article

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