Working as a hospice volunteer

Illness Crisis and Loss

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 101-117

  Watts, Jacqueline H ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

hospice; palliative care; volunteering; work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859610299     PISSN: 10541373     EISSN: 15526968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/IL.20.2.b     Document Type: Review

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