An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the patient experience of awake craniotomy : brain tumour diagnosis to discharge

Introduction. This thesis explored patient experiences of awake craniotomy. Existing literature is scarce and dominated by quantitative methodologies. More recently two qualitative studies have provided a rich, but contrasting, understanding of the patients‟ experience of awake craniotomy. The metho...

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Main Author: Fletcher, Kimberley J.
Published: University of Nottingham 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.580381