The American family and the processing of death prior to the 20th century

Handbook of Death and Dying

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 567-574

  Nygard, Paul David ^a   Reilly, Catherine H ^a  

^a St Louis Community College Florissant Valley Campus ^*  (United States)

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EID: 69249122645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781412914291.n55     Document Type: Chapter

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