Psychological Autopsies: Methods and Ethics

Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 307-320

  Beskow, Jan ^a   Runeson, Bo ^a   Åsgård, Ulf ^b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICS; HUMAN; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; FAMILY MEMBERS; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FAMILY; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025645808     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1943-278X.1990.tb00219.x     Document Type: Article

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