Patients' perceptions of visiting: A phenomenological study in a specialist palliative care unit

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 499-504

  Thomas, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Palliative care; Phenomenology; Visiting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERCEPTION; PHENOMENOLOGY; RECORDING; WELLBEING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENTS; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; VISITORS TO PATIENTS;

EID: 0035210287     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921601682553996     Document Type: Article

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