JOS comment: Is dying an occupation?

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 149-152

  Pollard, Nick ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Death; Dying; Occupation; Psycho spiritual integration; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749128066     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.2006.9726508     Document Type: Article

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