The lived experience of parents and guardians providing care for child transplant recipients

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 393-402

  Williams, Laurel ^a   Eilers, June ^b   Heermann, Judith ^a   Smith, Karen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PARENTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 84870411149     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7182/pit2012907     Document Type: Article

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