Emotions and care-seeking during acute myocardial infarction: A Model For Intervention

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 16, Issue , 1996, Pages 97-122

  Alonzo, Angelo A ^a   Reynolds, Nancy R ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Care Seeking Behavior; Emotions; Myocardial Infarction; Self Regulation Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993058008     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb013271     Document Type: Review

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