Viewing the body after bereavement due to a traumatic death: Qualitative study in the UK

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 340, Issue 7754, 2010, Pages 1017-

  Chapple, A ^a   Ziebland, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEREAVEMENT; CADAVER; CORONER; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERVIEW; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; NARRATIVE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELATIVE; SHOCK; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BEREAVEMENT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DEATH, SUDDEN; FEMALE; FUNERAL RITES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SUICIDE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953952006     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c2032     Document Type: Article

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