Parental suicide after the expected death of a child at home

British Medical Journal

Volumn 332, Issue 7542, 2006, Pages 647-648

  Davies, Dawn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDE; ADULT; CHILD; DEATH; GRIEF; INFANT; MOTHER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

ADULT; CHILD; DEATH; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTHERS; SUICIDE; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 33645225333     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7542.647     Document Type: Article

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