An exploratory study of funeral cost for suicides.
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Funeral cost was less for younger people and for cremation. Among 156 funerals examined, after matching for sex, age, and cremation/burial, the funerals of a small sample of 6 suicides cost less than those of the controls.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Psychological reports
دوره 70 3 Pt 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992