Long-term impact of sudden infant death: A 12- to 15-year follow-up

Death Studies

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 635-661

  Dyregrov, Atle ^a   Dyregrov, Kari ^a  

^a Center for Crisis Psychology   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRIEF; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSES; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 0032887489     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/074811899200812     Document Type: Article

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