Staying just one step ahead: providing care for patients with motor neurone disease

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Staying just one step ahead: providing care for patients with motor neurone disease

Introduction: There is limited information about the experiences and educational needs of health professionals who may be required to provide care for people with Motor Neurone Disease(MND) especially in the later stages of the disease. The aim of this study was to determine the experiences of, and...

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Main Authors:	McConigley, Ruth, Kristjanson, Linda, Aoun, Samar, Oldham, Marylynn, Currow, D., O'Connor, Moira, Holloway, Kristi
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BMJ 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12284

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