Social support following perinatal loss

Journal of Family Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 70-92

  Kavanaugh, Karen ^a   Trier, Darcie ^b   Korzec, Michelle ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c St Anthony Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Family support; Parent support; Perinatal loss; Social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 12444285062     PISSN: 10748407     EISSN: 1552549X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074840703260905     Document Type: Article

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