Criteria for success using an inflammatory bowel disease nurse telephone service

Gastrointestinal Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 36-42

  O'Connor, Marian ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advice line; Helpline; Inflammatory bowel disease; Telephone nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952822634     PISSN: 14795248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/gasn.2011.9.2.36     Document Type: Article

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