Roles for Psychologists in End-of-Life Care: Emerging Models of Practice

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 626-633

  Haley, William E ^a   Larson, Dale G ^b   Kasl Godley, Julia ^c   Neimeyer, Robert A ^d   Kwilosz, Donna M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Veterans Aff Palo Alto Hlth CS ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

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EID: 0348157025     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.34.6.626     Document Type: Review

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