Sexuality among women recipients of a pancreas and kidney transplant

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-150

  Muehrer, Rebecca J ^a   Keller, Mary L ^a   Powwattana, Arpaporn ^a   Pornchaikate, Atittaya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dysfunction; Kidney; Pancreas; Sexual functioning; Sexuality; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALITY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALITY;

EID: 33644975617     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945905283372     Document Type: Article

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