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Death in the family
 — helping with pet bereavement
Author(s)Simon O'Donovan
Journal titleNursing Times, vol 93, no 20, 14 May 1997
Pagespp 62-64
KeywordsPet keeping ; Bereavement.
AnnotationHaving pets can be life-enhancing, but their deaths may cause trauma, especially for socially isolated older people. This article explains how nurses can help, and suggests organisations which also do work with pet bereavement.
Accession NumberCPA-970807003 A
ClassmarkHVT: DW *

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