A study of bereavement care after a sudden and unexpected death

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 522-526

  Dent, Ann ^a   Condon, Louise ^a   Blair, Peter ^a   Fleming, Peter ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bereavement care; sudden death

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD DEATH; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0029683323     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.74.6.522     Document Type: Article

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