Living with severe physical impairment, Duchenne's muscular dystrophy and home mechanical ventilation

Aim: To study life-experiences of people living with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy (DMD), home mechanical ventilation (HMV) and physical impairment. Background: Since the introduction of invasive HMV in the late 1980s people with DMD in Denmark live longer and have the experience of adult...

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Main Authors: Pia S. Dreyer, Birgit F. Steffensen, Birthe D. Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-08-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
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Online Access:http://www.ijqhw.net/index.php/qhw/article/view/5388/5834