Self-care following patient deaths: un-conceal grief and embrace vulnerability

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Published: Dec 10, 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26443/ijwpc.v3i1.107
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death and dying, grief, self-care

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Jennifer L Lapum
Ryerson University

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Lapum, J. L. (2015). Self-care following patient deaths: un-conceal grief and embrace vulnerability. The International Journal of Whole Person Care, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.26443/ijwpc.v3i1.107
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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2016): Whole Person Care: More Than Just A New Name
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Jennifer L Lapum, Ryerson University

Dr. Jennifer Lapum is an Associate Professor in the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing. She is a poet and arts-based researcher focused on advancing whole person care.

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