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Comparative Study
. 1978 Nov 22;88(624):393-5.

Grieving responses: a comparison after home or hospital care

  • PMID: 282488
Comparative Study

Grieving responses: a comparison after home or hospital care

C A Smith et al. N Z Med J. .

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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