Enhanced recovery after surgery: Implications for nurses

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 221-223

  Foss, Mark ^a   Bernard, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enhanced recovery after surgery; Patient experiences; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858205793     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2012.21.4.221     Document Type: Article

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