Critical review of the literature: Parental grief after the loss of a multiple

Journal of Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 226-231

  Lee, Kelley E ^a  

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Author keywords

Bereavement; End of life; Infant; Intensive care; Loss; Multiple birth; Multiple loss; Neonate; Twin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868304294     PISSN: 13551841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnn.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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