When a child dies the world should stop spinning: An autoethnography exploring the impact of family loss on occupation

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 78-87

  Hoppes, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA TULSA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIVALENCE; CHILD DEATH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; REVIEW;

EID: 13544274467     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.59.1.78     Document Type: Review

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