A sudden, life-threatening medical crisis: The family's perspective

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 222-231

  Fontana, Joyce S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAINT JOSEPH   (United States)

Author keywords

Family; Medical crisis; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845326752     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200607000-00005     Document Type: Review

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