A personal reflection on the nature of somatic treatments and the implications for mental health nursing

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 744-750

  Dawson, Paul J ^a  

^a Inst of Psychiat Nursing Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological determinism; Nursing; Somatic therapies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORALITY; NURSING; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MORALS; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 0031252920     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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