The (dis)appearance of the dying patient in generalist hospital and care home nurses' talk about the patient: Original article

Nursing Philosophy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 233-247

  Schou, Kirsten ^a   Alvsvåg, Herdis ^b   Blåka, Gunnhild ^b   Gjengedal, Eva ^b  

^a Haraldsplass Deaconess University College ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Death and dying; Discourse; Dying patient; Sequestration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; ETHICS; FAMILY; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; NORWAY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TERMINAL CARE;

DEATH; ETHICS, NURSING; FAMILY; FOCUS GROUPS; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; NORWAY; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 58249087510     PISSN: 14667681     EISSN: 1466769X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2008.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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