Living with Parkinson's disease-managing identity together

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Roger, Kerstin Stieber ^a   Medved, Maria I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care; Caregiver; Communication; Grounded theory; Identity; Parkinson's disease; Personhood

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857810939     PISSN: 17482623     EISSN: 17482631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/qhw.v5i2.5129     Document Type: Article

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