Impact of SARS visiting restrictions on relatives of long-term care residents

Journal of Social Work in Long Term Care

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 3-20

  McCleary, Lynn ^a,b   Munro, Mona ^c   Jackson, Linda ^c   Mendelsohn, Lillian ^c  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family; Long term care; Professional family relations; Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249179383     PISSN: 15332624     EISSN: 15332632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J181v03n03_02     Document Type: Article

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