Waiting for a Liver Transplant: Psychosocial Well-Being, Spirituality, and Need for Counselling

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2931-2936

  Goetzmann, L ^a   Wagner Huber, R ^a   Klaghofer, R ^a   Muellhaupt, B ^a   Clavien, P A ^a   Buddeberg, C ^a   Scheuer, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; COUNSELING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SPIRITUALITY; SWITZERLAND; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 33750948378     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.08.171     Document Type: Article

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