Family focused grief therapy: A versatile intervention in palliative care and bereavement

Bereavement Care

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 117-123

  Masterson, Melissa P ^a   Schuler, Tammy A ^a   Kissane, David W ^b,c  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

bereavement; family; grief; palliative care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890740817     PISSN: 02682621     EISSN: 19448279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02682621.2013.854544     Document Type: Article

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