Irradiated by distress: Observing psychic pain in health-care organizations

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 110-124

  Hinshelwood, R D ^a   Skogstad, Wilhelm ^b  

^a Cassel Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Cassel Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEATH; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; REVIEW; WARD;

EID: 1442269478     PISSN: 02668734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14749730210129361     Document Type: Review

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