Couples' perceptions of wives' CFS symptoms, symptom change, and impact on the marital relationship

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 347-363

  Goodwin, Sheila S ^a  

^a PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPOUSE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; SPOUSES;

EID: 0034208124     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/016128400247979     Document Type: Article

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