Grieving responses: a comparison after home or hospital care
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Grieving responses: a comparison after home or hospital care
Abstract
This study, over a five year period in a general practice, has shown that grieving is resolved in a much more desirable way if a dying patient is nursed at home by relatives rather than by strangers in a hospital.
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