Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 34, Issue 5 , Pages 335-344 , September 2005

Family perceptions of nurses’ roles toward family members of critically ill patients: A descriptive study

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PII: S0147-9563(05)00036-1

doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2005.03.001

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 34, Issue 5 , Pages 335-344 , September 2005

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