Psychological care of the haemodialysis patient

EDTNA-ERCA Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-88

  Bath, J ^a   Tonks, S ^a   Edwards, P ^a  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemodialysis; Patient perceptions; Problem emotion focused coping; Psychological care; Social comparisons

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEATH; DIALYSIS; EMOTION; FAMILY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0142056248     PISSN: 1019083X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2003.tb00279.x     Document Type: Article

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