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Seeking an adjustment from the unnatural to the supernatural: The experience of losing a child from cancer in Colombia
Author(s) -
Sonia Carreño-Moreno,
Mauricio Arias-Rojas,
Lorena Chaparro Díaz
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/ijpc.ijpc_72_20
Subject(s) - grief , grounded theory , medicine , psychological intervention , cancer , disenfranchised grief , palliative care , developmental psychology , qualitative research , psychotherapist , psychology , psychiatry , nursing , sociology , social science
The death of a child with cancer can be devastating for his or her parents. This study sought to understand the way in which the process of parental grief develops after the death of a child with cancer.