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Peer reviewedWu, Kitty K. Y. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1991
Explored emotional states of dying patients, age, and family support. Findings from 26 terminally ill female cancer patients revealed that younger patients expressed more bargaining and complaints than older patients who revealed more depression and acceptance. Patients with immediate family support expressed less depression and more fears than…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Anger, Cancer, Death
