Invisible care: Do we need a Code of Rights to protect family and informal carers?

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 1317, 2010, Pages

  Rea, Harry ^a   Kenealy, Tim ^a   Sheridan, Nicolette ^a   Gorman, Des ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Health Workforce New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SERVICE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; FAMILY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; NOTE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT RIGHT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESPITE CARE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT RIGHTS; RESPITE CARE;

EID: 77954245294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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