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Lived experiences and challenges of older surgical patients during hospitalization for cancer: An ethnographic fieldwork

This paper explores the lived experiences of older surgical patients’ (aged 74 years and older) experienced challenges during a brief admission to hospital. Age, gender, polypharmacy, and the severity of illness are also factors known to affect the hospitalization process. For an ethnographic study...

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Autores principales: Uhrenfeldt, Lisbeth, Høybye, Mette Terp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3925810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24559546
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v9.22810