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Ronaldson, A. | ||||
| Title | Coping with body image changes after limb loss | Type | Journal Article | ||
| Year | 1999 | Publication | Abbreviated Journal | ||
| Volume | 5 | Issue | 11 | Pages | 14-16 |
| Keywords | People with disabilities; Nursing; Psychology | ||||
| Abstract | The author reviews the literature on the differences in the way people manage the process of coming to terms with amputation. The socio-cultural implications of body image construction are discussed and a new framework for clinical practice is suggested. The implications for nursing are examined and positions nurses as advocates. The importance of language is identified. | ||||
| Call Number | NRSNZNO @ research @ 1042 | Serial | 1026 | ||
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