Constituting advance directives from the perspective of people with chronic illnesses

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 319-327

  Jezewski, Mary Ann ^a   Meeker, Mary Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Advance directive; Chronic illness; End of life; Grounded theory; Healthcare proxy

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016086739     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129191-200511000-00012     Document Type: Article

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