Multimedia software to help caregivers cope

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 504-511

  Chambers, Mary G ^a   Connor, Samantha L ^a   McGonigle, Mary ^a   Diver, Mike G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISABILITY; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0041333120     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1028     Document Type: Article

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