Research Advances in Critical Care: Targeting Patients' Physiological and Psychological Outcomes

نویسندگان

  • Elizabeth Papathanassoglou
  • Ged Williams
  • Julie Benbenishty
چکیده

1Faculty of Nursing, Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA), University of Alberta, 11405-87th Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 1C9 2Department of Nursing, Cyprus University of Technology, 15 Vragadinou Street, 3041 Limassol, Cyprus 3Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, QLD 4111, Australia 4Abu Dhabi Health Service Company, P.O. Box 109090, Abu Dhabi, UAE 5Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Kiryat Hadassah, P.O. Box 12000, 91120 Jerusalem, Israel

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دوره 2015  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015