The hope of professional caregivers caring for persons at the end of life

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-49

  Duggleby, Wendy ^a   Wright, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hope; Palliative care; Professional; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846099071     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129191-200701000-00009     Document Type: Article

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