The meaning of hope and social support in patients receiving chemotherapy

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 822-829

  Mattioli, Jennifer L ^a   Repinski, Rhonda ^b   Chappy, Sharon L ^c  

^a ThedaCare Health System   (United States)

^b Ministry Medical Group   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 57849164227     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.822-829     Document Type: Article

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