title: Hysterectomy: nursing the physical and emotional wounds.
authors.affiliation: Northwick Park, St. Mark's Hospitals, Harrow, Middlesex.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Moreira
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008875:Middle Aged; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D012944:Social Support