International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 457-462 , May 2004

Concept analysis of functional status

  • Tsae-Jyy Wang

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Received 11 May 2003 ,Revised 28 August 2003 ,Accepted 12 September 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2003.09.004

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 457-462 , May 2004