Mothers and Daughters: Intertwining Relationships and the Lived Experience of Breast Cancer

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 990-1008

  Wiggs, Carol M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT CHILD; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHILD; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; LITERATURE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; ADULT CHILDREN; AGED; ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; SPIRITUALITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855769132     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2011.603858     Document Type: Article

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