Coping strategies of eight patients with significant burn injury

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 889-893

  Wu, Jing ^a   Zhai, Jianxia ^a   Liu, Ganlanshu Xiaohong ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN UNIT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BURNS; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MENTORS; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 70349673097     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181b48773     Document Type: Article

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