Unique Aspects of Nursing Care for Amish Children

MCN The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 192-196

  Banks, Mary Jane ^a   Benchot, Rosalie J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child; Cultural diversity; Pediatric nursing; Religion

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PEDIATRIC NURSING; RELIGION; REVIEW; TRANSCULTURAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PEDIATRIC NURSING; RELIGION; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035408239     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200107000-00008     Document Type: Article

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