Sexuality and the person with a stoma: Implications for comprehensive WOC nursing practice

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 121-130

  Junkin, Joan ^a   Beitz, Janice M ^b  

^a Bryan LGH Medical Center   (United States)

^b LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTINENCE; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION; INTIMACY; NURSING; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALITY; STOMA; UTERUS CANCER; WOUND;

EID: 15944407987     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00152192-200503000-00009     Document Type: Review

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