Nurses addressing the challenges of chronic illness: From primary to palliative care

Collegian

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 43-45

  Davidson, Patricia M ^a   De Geest, Sabina ^b   Hill, Martha N ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE;

AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE;

EID: 77954177296     PISSN: 13227696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colegn.2010.05.001     Document Type: Editorial

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