Multimodal Interventions for Improving Convalescence Following Major Colonic Surgery
Major surgery is followed by a long period of convalescence. However this recovery period is not well defined and tools for its measurement and assessment are lacking. This thesis describes the concept of Post Operative Fatigue as a clinically relevant outcome measure for assessment of convalescence...
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ResearchSpace@Auckland
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2292/5845 |