Considering faith within culture when caring for the terminally ill muslim patient and family

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 156-163

  Salman, Khlood ^a   Zoucha, Rick ^a  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caring; Culture; Death and dying; Faith; Muslim; Nursing; Terminally ill

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952018063     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0b013e3181d76d26     Document Type: Article

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