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The quality of life with a stoma

G P Rubin¹, H B Devlin

¹North Tees General Hospital, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland.

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

|October 1, 1987

Abstract:

This article considers the problems encountered by the ostomate, reviews the present structure and effectiveness of hospital and community-based resources and offers a basis for improving the quality of stoma care.

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