A striving for independence: A qualitative study of women living with vertebral fracture

BMC Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hallberg, Inger ^a,b   Ek, Anna Christina ^a   Toss, Göran ^a,b   Bachrach Lindström, Margareta ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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EID: 77950809554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6955-9-7     Document Type: Article

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