Children and Pet Loss. Part II. Talking about Euthanasia

Veterinary Technician

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 341-347

  Harvey, Ashley ^a   Butler, Carolyn ^a   Lagoni, Laurel ^a  

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