Striving for normalcy: Symptoms and the threat of rejection after lung transplantation

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1473-1484

  Dabbs, Annette De Vito ^a   Hoffman, Leslie A ^a   Swigart, Valerie ^a   Happ, Mary Beth ^a   Dauber, James H ^b   McCurry, Kenneth R ^b   Iacono, Aldo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft rejection; Lung transplantation; Patient experience; Symptoms; USA

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; SAMPLING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; FEAR; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042829060     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.01.013     Document Type: Article

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