From hysterectomy to historicity

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 349-357

  Linenberger, Harriett ^a   Cohen, Susan M ^b  

^a South Texas Radiation Therapy Associates   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; SAMPLE SIZE; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; CONVALESCENCE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERVIEWS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 1842734540     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330490278358     Document Type: Article

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