The meaning of miscarriage to others: Is it an unrecognized loss?

Journal of Personal and Interpersonal Loss

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-76

  Renner, Catherine Hackett ^a   Verdekal, Sophia ^a   Brier, Sigal ^a   Fallucca, Gina ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748910628     PISSN: 10811443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10811440008407847     Document Type: Article

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