Sexuality and Cystic Fibrosis

MCN The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-41

  Bolyard, Dawn R ^a  

^a Mercy Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Body image; Cystic fibrosis; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; MORTALITY; NURSING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFE SEX; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PRECONCEPTION CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFE SEX; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0035229087     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200101000-00010     Document Type: Article

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