Health professionals' views on sexual information following MI

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1052-1054

  Ivarsson, Bodil ^a   Fridlund, Bengt ^a   Sjöberg, Trygve ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiologist; Education; Heart disease; Marital life; Nursing; Spouse

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957701734     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2010.19.16.78202     Document Type: Article

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