Spirituality as experienced by muslim oncology nurses in iran

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2013, Pages

  Markani, Abdolah Khorami ^a   Yaghmaei, Farideh ^b   Fard, Mohammad Khodayari ^c  

^a Department of Nursing and Health   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Muslim n Iran; Oncology nurses; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874890567     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2013.22.sup2.s22     Document Type: Article

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