Qualitative analysis of the male experience of heart failure

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 227-234

  Europe, Eeva ^a   Tyni Lenné, Raija ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; VOCATION;

EID: 3042745270     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2004.03.003     Document Type: Article

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