Comparison of Quality of Life of Persons Who Have Experienced Amputations and Persons Who Have Had Bowel Resections

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 221-226

  McCutcheon, Tonna ^a   Knepp, Tera ^a   Richards, Nicole ^a   Sparks, Martha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; CROHN DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 24144441251     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001610-200505000-00005     Document Type: Article

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