The living end: Life journeys of hospice nurses

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-26

  Lea Barbato Gaydos, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Causal past; Endurance and resilience; Grief; Spirituality; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047221665     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129191-200401000-00010     Document Type: Article

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