Commentary: Patients with end-stage COPD did not ask for help because they felt normal and did not realise the situation could be improved

Evidence-Based Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 95-

  Schaefer, Karen Moore ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84862061334     PISSN: 13676539     EISSN: 14689618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebn.12.3.95     Document Type: Note

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