The role of significant others in the care of women with breast cancer

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 173-181

  Lindholm, Lisbet ^a   Mäkelä, Carita ^b   Rantanen Siljamäki, Sinikka ^b   Nieminen, Anna Lena ^c  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Vaasa Town   (Finland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Caring conversation; Significant others; Suffering; Vitality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CAREGIVER; EMPATHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAREGIVERS; EMPATHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 34547447798     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.2007.00623.x     Document Type: Article

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