The changing landscape of palliative care: Emotional challenges for hospice palliative care professionals

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-55

  Bruce, Anne ^a,b   Boston, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Change; Emotion; Hospice palliative care professionals; Qualitative inquiry

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349056825     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NJH.0000306713.42916.13     Document Type: Article

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