Effects of Nonlocal Geographically Separated Hospitalizations upon Families

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 778-783

  Agazio, Janice B ^a   Ephraim, Paula ^b   Flaherty, Norma J ^b   Gurney, Cynthia A ^c  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c New York State Nurses Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PARENT;

EID: 0142152683     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.10.778     Document Type: Article

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