Stress assessment by anaesthesiologists and nurses working in paediatric intensive care units

Eastern Journal of Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 59-66

  Grzeskowiak, Malgorzata ^a   Bartkowska Sniatkowska, Alicja ^a   Rosada Kurasinska, Jowita ^a   Kielbasiewicz Drozdowska, Iwona ^b   Janicki, Piotr K ^c  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Job related stress; Nurses; Occupational healthpaediatric intensive care unit; Physicians

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868101394     PISSN: 13010883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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