The effect of pre-operative psychological interventions on post-operative outcomes in Chinese women having an elective hysterectomy

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 247-252

  Callaghan, P ^a   Li, H C ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036105515     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910702169475     Document Type: Article

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