The origin of hospices/hospitals

Death Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 91-99

  Phipps, William E ^a  

^a Davis and Elkins College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DYING; FATALITY; HISTORY; HOSPICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CHRISTIANITY; EUROPE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, ANCIENT; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, MEDIEVAL; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, MODERN; HOSPICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0023919495     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481188808252226     Document Type: Article

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