Good palliative care: How and where?: The patients’ opinions

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-35

  Harstäde, Carina Werkander ^a   Andershed, Birgitta ^b,c  

^a GOTLAND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Ersta Skondal University College   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Home care; Palliative end of life care; Patient perspective

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645097738     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129191-200401000-00011     Document Type: Article

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