Are autopsies of help to the parents of SIDS victims? A follow-up on SIDS families

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 352-354

  Vennemann, M M T ^a   Rentsch, C ^b   Bajanowski, T ^c   Zimmer, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Parental follow up; SIDS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEREAVEMENT; BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY COPING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF HELP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AUTOPSY; BEREAVEMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 33750307530     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-006-0100-3     Document Type: Article

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