Caring for a Woman with a Hydatidiform Mole and Coexisting Pregnancy

MCN The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-89

  Urbanski, Trish King ^a   Higgins, Patricia Grant ^a   Murray, Michelle L ^a   Joffe, Gary ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; UTERUS CANCER;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030094054     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-199603000-00012     Document Type: Article

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