Grieving in silence: The loss of companion animals in modern society

Journal of Personal and Interpersonal Loss

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 243-254

  Morales, Pamilla C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748840455     PISSN: 10811443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10811449708414419     Document Type: Article

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