Choosing a Place of Death: The Influence of Pain and of Attitude Toward Death

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1973-1993

  Martineau, Isabelle ^a   Blondeau, Danielle ^a   Godin, Gaston ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0742271467     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb02089.x     Document Type: Article

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