Editorial: Dyspnoea and pain: An interesting analogy

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 841-842

  Yorke, Janelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSPNEA; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

DYSPNEA; HUMANS; PAIN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 40449092835     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02299.x     Document Type: Editorial

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