Pets' roles in parents' bereavement

Anthrozoos

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-41

  Adkins, Sherril L ^a   Rajecki, D W ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0033456510     PISSN: 08927936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/089279399787000390     Document Type: Article

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