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Invisible communities of dying children and their loved ones

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2014

Terrah Foster Akard  and
Mary Jo Gilmer
Terrah Foster Akard*
Affiliation:
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, Tennessee
Mary Jo Gilmer
Affiliation:
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, Tennessee
*
Address correspondence and reprint requests to: Terrah Foster Akard, 461 21st Avenue South, 418 Godchaux Hall, Nashville, Tennessee 37240. E-Mail: Terrah.L.Foster@vanderbilt.edu
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Essay/Personal Reflections
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Palliative & Supportive Care , Volume 13 , Issue 5 , October 2015 , pp. 1501 - 1503
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2014 

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