Partnership working by default: District nurses and care home staff providing care for older people

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 553-562

  Goodman, Claire ^a,c   Robb, Nadia ^a   Drennan, Vari ^a   Woolley, Rosemary ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING HOMES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 27344445618     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2524.2005.00587.x     Document Type: Article

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