Disenfranchised grievers: The GP's role in management

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 768-770

  Selby, Susan ^a   Jones, Alison ^b   Burgess, Teresa ^a   Clark, Sheila ^a   Moulding, Nicole ^a   Beilby, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CASE REPORT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GRIEF; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; CULTURE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 36048955055     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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