Death, bereavement and traumatic loss in israel: A historical and cultural perspective

Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 157-170

  Witztum, Eliezer ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEREAVEMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEATH; ETHIOPIA; ETHNOLOGY; GRIEF; HISTORY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BEREAVEMENT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DEATH; ETHIOPIA; FUNERAL RITES; GRIEF; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, MODERN; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JUDAISM; RUSSIA;

EID: 0035233747     PISSN: 03337308     EISSN: 26172402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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