Parental grief of a perinatal loss: A comparison of individual and relationship variables

Journal of Personal and Interpersonal Loss

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-187

  Thomas, Volker ^a,d   Striegel, Phil ^b   Dudley, Dorothea ^b   Wilkins, Jane ^c   Gibson, Darlene ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748817747     PISSN: 10811443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10811449708414413     Document Type: Review

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