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Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology Volume 26, 2008 - Issue 2
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Maternal appraisals of risk, coping and prenatal attachment among women hospitalised with pregnancy complications

Olive White Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, Belfast, UK
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Noleen K. McCorry Queen's University Belfast, School of Psychology, Belfast, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Geraldine Scott‐Heyes Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, Royal Jubilee Maternity Services, Belfast, UK
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Martin Dempster Queen's University Belfast, School of Psychology, Belfast, UK
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John Manderson Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, Belfast, UK
Pages 74-85 | Received 21 Jun 2007, Accepted 07 Dec 2007, Published online: 14 Apr 2008

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