The last of life: Psychological reflections on old age and death

Psychoanalytic Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 699-715

  Lkavy, Stanley A ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bereavement; Death; Defenses; Dying; Marriage; Old age; Religion; Stages of life; Temporality; Transcendence

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051934407     PISSN: 00332828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2167-4086.2011.tb00102.x     Document Type: Article

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