Nurses and the 'therapeutic relationship': Caring for adolescents with anorexia nervosa

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 495-503

  Ramjan, Lucie Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Hospital setting; Naturalistic inquiry; Nursing; Recovery; Therapeutic relationship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; RECORDING;

EID: 1642269963     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2003.02932.x     Document Type: Article

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