Long-term palliative care workers: More than a story of endurance

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 865-875

  Webster, Judi ^a   Kristjanson, Linda J ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHILOSOPHY;

EID: 0036932846     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10966210260499050     Document Type: Article

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