Posttraumatic suffering as a source of transformation: A clinical perspective

Understanding Trauma: Integrating Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 275-294

  Rousseau, Cecile ^a   Measham, Toby ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84928861509     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511500008.017     Document Type: Chapter

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