Living in consolation while growing very old

Growing very old into late life means increased suffering that may lead to despair and call for consolation. This thesis looks at the lived experience of very old people and aim at illuminating the meaning of growing very old and the meaning of consolation when growing old. It is part of the Umeå 85...

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Main Author: Santamäki Fischer, Regina
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Omvårdnad 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-1029
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