Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 141-150 , March 2009

A pilot study of the self-reported quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Costellia H. Talley, PhD, RNC

      Affiliations

    • Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Costellia H. Talley, PhD, RNC, Michigan State University, W119 Owen Graduate Center, East Lansing, MI 48824
    • ,
  • Mona N. Wicks, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee

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 Supported by the Department of Veteran Affairs, Office of Academic Affiliations and Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Theta Chapter-at-Large.

PII: S0147-9563(08)00096-4

doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2008.05.001

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 141-150 , March 2009

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