Life and death in English nursing homes: Sequestration or transition?

Ageing and Society

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 319-332

  Froggatt, Katherine ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Death and dying; Nursing homes; Sequestration; Social death

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; MORTALITY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034780201     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X0100825X     Document Type: Article

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