Perspectives on care at the close of life. Caring for bereaved patients: "all the doctors just suddenly go".

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Published in JAMA on September 19, 2001

Authors

H G Prigerson1, S C Jacobs

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Connecticut Mental Health Center, 34 Park St, Room 522, New Haven, CT 06519, USA. Holly.Prigerson@yale.edu

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