Cardiac Disease and Sexuality: Implications for Research and Practice

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 593-603

  Hardin, Sonya R ^a  

^a Carolinas College of Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COITUS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER; REVIEW; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COITUS; CORONARY DISEASE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 35948963257     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2007.07.006     Document Type: Review

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