Guest Editorial: Chronic disease management and self-care support for people living with long-term conditions: Is the nursing workforce prepared?

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 7 B, 2007, Pages 105-106

  Astin, Felicity ^a   Closs, S José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; SELF CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION, NURSING; ENGLAND; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; SELF CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 34250790184     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.01753.x     Document Type: Editorial

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