‘The shock of diagnosis’: Qualitative accounts from people with Motor Neurone Disease reflecting the need for more person-centred care

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‘The shock of diagnosis’: Qualitative accounts from people with Motor Neurone Disease reflecting the need for more person-centred care

The diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is devastating for people with MND (PwMND) and their families. The objective of this study is to describe the experiences of PwMND in receiving the diagnosis in order to inform a more person-centred approach to communicating such bad news. The design was...

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Main Authors:	Aoun, Samar, O'Brien, M., Breen, Lauren, O'Connor, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66192

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