Seeds of hope, blossoms of meaning

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 927-933

  Bauer Wu, Susan ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMISSION; SELF HELP; SURVIVOR;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33745367430     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/05.ONF.927-933     Document Type: Article

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