The cultural context of communicating complex information to parents of children with cancer-not just a linguistic obstacle

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-3

  Gibson, Faith ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PARENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEMANTICS; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PARENTAL CONSENT; PARENTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SEMANTICS; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING;

EID: 39149087018     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2008.01.004     Document Type: Editorial

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