Issues of ethics and care in psychiatric home care: Multidisciplinary perspectives revealed through ethnographic research

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 94-103

  Sturm Bonnie A , B A ^a  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mental health nursing; Ethics; Multidisciplinary care team; Psychiatric home care; Psychiatric nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847158400     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822306294454     Document Type: Article

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