International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 132-140 , 1 June 1998

Community nurses’ assessment of the needs of Hong Kong family carers who are looking after stroke patients

  • Ann E Mackenzie

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nursing, Room 529 Sino Building, Chung Chi College, Shatin, NT., Hong Kong
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: (852) 26096223; fax: (852) 26037009.
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  • Eleanor E Holroyd

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Chinese University of Hong kong, Hong Kong
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  • May H.L Lui

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Chinese University of Hong kong, Hong Kong

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International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 132-140 , 1 June 1998