How Religion Comforts the Dying: A Qualitative Inquiry

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Omega

• Publication date

  2009-02-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.2190/OM.58.1.cPMID 19112874
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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