Further evaluation of a scale to screen for risk of emotional difficulties in bone marrow transplant recipients

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 922-927

  Molassiotis, Alexander ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Assessment; Bone marrow transplantation; Emotional difficulties; Patient anxiety; Psychosocial Levels System; Risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033113151     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00979.x     Document Type: Article

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