Memorializing loved ones on the world wide web

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-26

  De Vries, Brian ^a   Rutherford, Judy ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 10844263328     PISSN: 00302228     EISSN: 15413764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/DR46-RU57-UY6P-NEWM     Document Type: Article

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