A view from the other side

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 603-604

  Levy, Mitchell M ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinician attitudes; Communication; Family centered care; Intensive care unit; Visiting hours

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 33846411450     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000254333.44140.0C     Document Type: Article

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