Does nurses' vulnerability affect their ability to care?

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 912-916

  Heaslip, Vanessa ^a   Board, Michele ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care homes; Dementia; Older people; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865125392     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2012.21.15.912     Document Type: Review

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