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Predictors of Grief Among Spouses of Deceased Cancer Patients

Peter S. Houts PhD Associate Professor, Department of Behavioral Science, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 17033
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Allan Lipton MD Professor and Chief, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey
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Harold A. Harvey MD Professor, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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Mary A. Simmonds MD Assistant Professor, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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Mary J. Bartholomew MS Instructor, Division of Biostatistics, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Pages 113-126 | Published online: 18 Oct 2008

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